________ Is the Removal of Positive Consequences Following an Unwanted

question 5

Multiple Choice

________ is the removal of positive consequences following an unwanted behavior.

• A) Extinction
• B) Punishment
• C) Positive reinforcement
• D) Negative reinforcement
• E) Performance-avoid orientation

Identify challenges and considerations in cognitive psychology research.

Understand the necessity of the experimental method for establishing cause and effect.

Differentiate between experimental control and ecological validity.

Recognize the role of mental representations and cognitive processes in everyday life and theoretical paradigms.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.