In Behaviour Modification,extinction Occurs When

question 83

Multiple Choice

In behaviour modification,extinction occurs when:

• A)employees are forced to leave the organization.
• B)a behaviour decreases in frequency because it is punished more than reinforced.
• C)employees receive reinforcement less often now than in the past.
• D)employees receive more reinforcement than they should receive.
• E)a behaviour decreases in frequency because no consequence follows it.

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Definitions:

Norms

Shared expectations or rules within a culture or society that guide and constrain behavior, establishing standards of conduct.

Stratification

The hierarchical arrangement of individuals or groups in a society based on wealth, power, status, or other criteria that leads to unequal access to resources and opportunities.

United States

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