Reinforcement

question 172

Multiple Choice

Reinforcement

• A) strengthens the likelihood that a behavioral response will occur in the future.
• B) weakens the likelihood that a behavioral response will occur in the future.
• C) strengthens a desired response while weakening an undesired response.
• D) weakens a desired response while strengthening an undesired response.

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Definitions:

Mixed Message

A communication that is conflicting or inconsistent, often leading to confusion or misunderstanding.

Verbal Expression

The process of conveying thoughts, feelings, or ideas through spoken words or in written form.

Poor Oral Expression

The difficulty or inability to articulate thoughts and ideas effectively through spoken words.

Eye Contact

The act of two individuals looking into each other's eyes, which plays a significant role in communication by conveying attention, confidence, and social cues.