Which of the Following Statements About Positive Reinforcers Is Accurate

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about positive reinforcers is accurate?

• A)They are used in negative reinforcement.
• B)They weaken behaviors that they follow.
• C)They strengthen behaviors that they follow.
• D)They strengthen behaviors that lead to their removal.

Understand the distinction between sex, gender, and gender identity.

Grasp the concept of self-fulfilling prophecy within social interactions.

Recognize the levels at which gender distinctions manifest (individual, interactional, universal).

Identify examples of sex discrimination and gender-based stereotypes in daily scenarios.

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Definitions:

Long-run Equilibrium

A state in which all factors of production can be adjusted, and all economic agents have fully adapted to any changes, resulting in a stable economy with no tendency for change.

Economic Profit

The difference between a firm's total revenue and its total costs, including both explicit and implicit costs.

Average Cost

The total cost divided by the quantity produced, representing the cost per unit of output.

Demand Curve

A graphical representation of the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded by consumers at various prices.