In Class,Dylan Was Asked to Discuss a Major Theoretical Paradigm

question 53

Multiple Choice

In class,Dylan was asked to discuss a major theoretical paradigm in sociology.Which of the following would he choose to explain?

• A) dysfunction theory
• B) crisis theory
• C) conflict theory
• D) queer theory

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Definitions:

Employee Horseplay

Unprofessional behavior at work consisting of playful or prankish activities that can lead to distractions, accidents, or harm.

Extinction

The gradual dissipation of behavior following the termination of reinforcement.

Delayed or Partial Reinforcement

A principle in behavior psychology where a reward is not given every time a desired behavior is exhibited, making the response more resilient to extinction.

Continuous, Immediate Reinforcement

A method in behavioral psychology where a desired behavior is rewarded every time it occurs, without delay.