In a Single-Strand Chain,messages Move Through the Grapevine by One

question 66

True/False

In a single-strand chain,messages move through the grapevine by one person randomly contacting several others and telling them the message and then those individuals,in turn,randomly contact several others and continue to spread it.

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Definitions:

Punishment

A consequence imposed after an undesirable behavior, aimed at reducing that behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral concept where the removal of an unfavorable event strengthens the behavior that led to its removal.

Extinction

In the context of behavior, the gradual reduction and eventual elimination of a conditioned response.

Successive Approximations

This is a method in behavioral psychology where behaviors are gradually trained by rewarding approximations of the desired behavior.