The Systematic Withholding of Reinforcement Previously Contingent Upon a Response

question 24

Multiple Choice

The systematic withholding of reinforcement previously contingent upon a response until the probability of the response diminishes to zero is Skinner's definition of

• A)punishment.
• B)aversion.
• C)extinction.
• D)successive approximation.
• E)negative reinforcement

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Definitions:

Shift Left

In software development, the practice of integrating and addressing quality and testing earlier in the development process.

Demand

The total quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices.

Chipotle

An international chain of fast-casual restaurants specializing in tacos and Mission-style burritos.

Inferior Good

Goods whose demand declines as consumer income rises, distinct from normal goods where demand increases with higher income.