Anna Is Willing to Sell Her 20-Year-Old Boat,but Not for Less

question 173

Multiple Choice

Anna is willing to sell her 20-year-old boat,but not for less than $2,300.For Anna,the value of this boat is _____ $2,300.

• A)more than
• B)less than
• C)equal to
• D)There is not enough information to answer the question.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

In operant conditioning, what occurs when a behaviour increases in frequency as a result of consistent consequences.

Problem Solving

The process of identifying solutions to specific issues by applying appropriate techniques or knowledge.

Behavioural Activation

A therapy technique focused on helping individuals improve their mood by increasing their engagement in positively reinforcing activities.

Response Shaping

A process of shaping behaviour by gradual approximations of what is expected. For example, a child who is intellectual disability and may be unable to get dressed independently can be taught the process gradually by being rewarded for putting on one item at a time until he or she is eventually able to handle the entire task.