The Investigation of How Behavior Is Strengthened by Presentation of Positive

question 34

Multiple Choice

The investigation of how behavior is strengthened by presentation of positive reinforcers (e.g., food) or withdrawal of negative reinforcers (e.g., shock) is best known as

• A) classical conditioning.
• B) the method of savings.
• C) choice reaction time.
• D) operant conditioning.

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Definitions:

Gain or Loss

The financial result from a transaction when the selling price of an asset differs from its original purchase price.

Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded for an asset over its useful life.

Translated Income Statement

An income statement that has been converted from one currency into another currency, typically used by multinational corporations to consolidate foreign operations.

Gain or Loss

The financial result that occurs when the selling price of an asset differs from its book value.