"If a Response Is Followed by a Pleasurable Consequence, It

question 163

Multiple Choice

"If a response is followed by a pleasurable consequence, it will tend to be repeated. If a response is followed by an unpleasant consequence, it will tend not to be repeated." This is a statement of ________________.

• A) the law of positive reinforcement
• B) Rescorla's cognitive perspective
• C) Thorndike's Law of Effect
• D) Garcia's conditional emotional response

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Definitions:

Level Off

The point at which something stops increasing or decreasing and remains consistent.

Performance

The action or process of carrying out or accomplishing an action, task, or function.

Stress Increases

A situation or condition that leads to heightened levels of stress, potentially affecting health or performance.

Increase

A rise in quantity, size, amount, or degree of something.