Both Negative Reinforcement and Punishment Weaken Behaviour-That Is,decrease Its Frequency

question 142

True/False

Both negative reinforcement and punishment weaken behaviour-that is,decrease its frequency.

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Definitions:

Conforms

To behave according to the conventional standards, rules, or laws set by a group or society.

Normative Social Influence

It is the influence of other people that leads us to conform in order to be liked and accepted by them.

Compliance

The act of conforming, submitting, or adapting one's actions to another's wishes, rules, or regulations.

Referent Group

A group to which an individual or another group is compared, often for the purpose of evaluating and understanding one's own attitudes, values, and behaviors.