Administering an Aversive Stimulus Following an Operant Response Is

question 39

Multiple Choice

Administering an aversive stimulus following an operant response is

• A) negative punishment.
• B) positive punishment.
• C) negative reinforcement.
• D) positive reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Liquidity

The ease with which an asset can be converted into cash without significantly affecting its price, reflecting a company's ability to meet short-term obligations.

Current Assets

Assets that are expected to be converted into cash, sold, or consumed within a year or within the business's normal operating cycle.

Retained Earnings

The part of the net earnings not paid out as dividends to shareholders but instead retained by the business for reinvestment purposes or debt repayment.

Cumulative Earnings

The total amount of net income a company has earned over its existence, after dividends and other distributions are subtracted.