When _____ Reinforcement Is Used, People Are Motivated to Not

question 68

Multiple Choice

When _____ reinforcement is used, people are motivated to not perform behaviors that lead to undesired outcomes.

• A)positive
• B)absolute
• C)intrinsic
• D)negative
• E)extrinsic

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Definitions:

Equilibrium

A state in an economic model where supply equals demand, and all agents in the market are at a balance with no incentive to change their behavior.

Hawk-Dove Game

A theoretical model in game theory explaining how contests can settle disputes over resources without the contenders engaging in actual fighting, focusing on the strategies of showing aggression versus submission.

Payoff

The return or reward received from an investment or decision.

Proportion

An element or piece assessed regarding its comparison with the total sum.