Gabe Got Stuck in an Elevator in a High-Rise Office

question 13

Multiple Choice

Gabe got stuck in an elevator in a high-rise office building one morning. Now he refuses to enter an elevator. If "entering an elevator" is the operant, what type of consequence has altered Gabe's behavior?

• A)punishment by application
• B)punishment by removal
• C)positive reinforcement
• D)negative reinforcement

Know the poverty guidelines in the United States to understand socioeconomic factors affecting healthcare access and policy.

Understand the major challenges and problems facing the U.S. health care system.

Recognize the role and responsibilities of state and federal governments in health care.

Identify the impact of key reports on health care practices and policies.

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Definitions:

Reaction Times

The duration of time taken to respond to a stimulus, often used to measure the speed of nervous system processing.

Msec

Abbreviation for milliseconds, a unit of time equal to one thousandth of a second.

Reaction Time

The amount of time it takes to respond to a stimulus, critical in many aspects of human performance and safety.

Learning Process

A series of activities or steps taken by an organism to acquire or modify knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, or preferences.