If You Want to Increase the Probability That a Behavior

question 68

Multiple Choice

If you want to increase the probability that a behavior will recur,which of the following types of reinforcement will get the desired results?

• A) Positive reinforcement and extinction
• B) Avoidance and extinction
• C) Punishment and positive reinforcement
• D) Avoidance and positive reinforcement
• E) Punishment and extinction

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Definitions:

Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded against a company's assets over their useful lives, reducing their book value.

Initial Investment

The amount of money used to start an investment, often the starting capital for a business or financial venture.

Gain on Sale

The financial profit realized when an asset is sold for more than its original purchase price or book value.