Which of the Following Statements Concerning Reinforcement Is FALSE

question 192

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning reinforcement is FALSE?

• A) Reinforcement of the learning process occurs when the response is followed by satisfaction.
• B) Reinforcement strengthens the relationship between the cue and the response.
• C) Reinforcement leads to satisfaction and an increase in the drive.
• D) Repeated reinforcement leads to development of a habit.
• E) If an experience is satisfactory, positive reinforcement occurs.

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Definitions:

Congruent

In agreement or harmony, or when two things match or are compatible.

Discordant

Describes a situation where two related things are at odds or do not match.

Anatomical Sex

Biological classification of bodies as male or female based on physical characteristics such as chromosomes, hormones, and reproductive organs.

Ambiguous

Describes information, statements, or situations that are unclear, uncertain, or open to more than one interpretation.