Which of the Following Types of Consequences Is CORRECTLY Matched

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of consequences is CORRECTLY matched with an example?

• A) Positive reinforcement - Harvey is suspended when he vandalizes school property
• B) Negative reinforcement - Jeff puts up his umbrella when it starts to sprinkle so he won't get wet
• C) Positive punishment - Jacqueline's teacher puts a cute sticker on an arithmetic exercise completed without mistakes
• D) Negative punishment - Tommy receives a written reprimand from his boss following a series of customer complaints

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Definitions:

Critique

The act of evaluating or analyzing something critically, often with an emphasis on identifying its merits and faults.

Morale

Morale is the capacity of a group's members to maintain belief in an institution or goal, particularly in the face of opposition or hardship.

Stereotype

A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

Generalized Belief

A widely held opinion or conviction that is not specific to a particular instance but applies across many situations.