The Positive Principle, the Constructionist Principle, and the Simultaneity Principle

question 112

Multiple Choice

The positive principle, the constructionist principle, and the simultaneity principle are principles of:

• A)parallel learning structures.
• B)appreciative inquiry.
• C)action research.
• D)process consultation.
• E)large group interventions.

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Definitions:

Primary Reinforcement

A reinforcing stimulus that satisfies a basic biological need or drive, such as food, water, or warmth.

Tertiary Reinforcer

A conditioned reinforcer that does not inherently satisfy a basic biological need but has acquired its reinforcing value through association with secondary and primary reinforcers.

Ratio Schedules

A reinforcement strategy where a response is reinforced after a certain number of responses, promoting higher rates of responding.