In Behavior Modification,an Event That Alters the Value of a Stimulus

question 47

Multiple Choice

In behavior modification,an event that alters the value of a stimulus as a reinforcer is referred to as a (an) :​

• A) ​extinction burst
• B) ​three-term contingency
• C) ​discriminative stimulus
• D) ​motivating operation

---

Definitions:

Cost-push Inflation

Inflation caused by an increase in prices of inputs like labour, raw material, etc. It’s when the supply side of the economy’s production function becomes more expensive.

Demand-pull Inflation

Inflation that occurs when the demand for goods and services exceeds their supply, leading to an increase in prices.

Demand-pull Inflation

A situation where inflation is caused by an increase in demand for goods and services, exceeding the available supply.

Cost-push Inflation

Inflation caused by an increase in production costs, such as raw materials and wages, which leads to a decrease in the supply of goods and services at the same price levels.