__________ Work to Increase the Likelihood That a Behavior Will

question 104

Multiple Choice

__________ work to increase the likelihood that a behavior will be strengthened, whereas __________ work to decrease the likelihood that a behavior will be strengthened.

• A)Positive reinforcers; negative reinforcers
• B)Primary reinforcers; secondary reinforcers
• C)Negative reinforcers; punishments
• D)Primary positive reinforcers; primary negative reinforcers

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Definitions:

Marginal Product

The additional output resulting from using one more unit of a particular input while holding all other inputs constant.

Accounting Profits

The difference between total revenue and explicit costs, representing the net income shown on a company's financial statements.

Implicit Costs

The opportunity costs associated with a company's use of resources that it owns, representing the potential income lost by not using those resources in an alternative way.