Which of the Following Is an Example of Negative Reinforcement

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of negative reinforcement?

• A) Martha's mother took her shopping after she got a low SAT score. Martha performed well next time.
• B) Waking up a few seconds before your alarm clock goes off in order to avoid the obnoxious alarm sound.
• C) Juan's mother told him that she would give him $10 if he mowed the lawn. Next day, the entire lawn was mowed and even the plants were watered.
• D) Exercising less after running a mini marathon.

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Definitions:

Right-to-work Laws

Legislation that prohibits compulsory union membership as a condition of employment, allowing individuals to work without being forced to join a union.

Unionized Firm

A company where the workforce is represented by a union in negotiations regarding employment terms.

Supply Of Labor

The total hours that workers wish to work at a given wage rate, representing the workforce available for employment.

Unionized

A condition where employees are organized into unions to collectively bargain with employers over wages, benefits, and working conditions.