According to Operant Conditioning Theory, People Learn to Perform Behaviors

question 39

True/False

According to operant conditioning theory, people learn to perform behaviors that lead to desired consequences and learn not to perform behaviors that lead to undesired consequences.

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Definitions:

Social Mobility

The ability of individuals or groups to move within a social hierarchy, which can be upward or downward, reflecting changes in income, status, or occupation.

Losing Job

The process or experience of being terminated from employment, often leading to financial instability and emotional stress.

Homogamy

Homogamy refers to the pattern of individuals marrying others who have similar characteristics, such as background, race, age, and social status.

Social Mobility

Refers to the ability to move within the social hierarchy, which can be upward or downward, influenced by factors such as education, income, and occupation.