A Child Is Praised for Using His Fork Instead of His

question 186

Multiple Choice

A child is praised for using his fork instead of his fingers to eat some spaghetti.This is an example of __________ reinforcement.

• A)positive
• B)extrinsic
• C)higher-order
• D)secondary

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Definitions:

Connectives

Logical operators that connect propositions in logic, such as "and," "or," "if...then," and "not," used to form compound sentences.

Main Connective

The main connective in a logical expression is the connective that determines the truth value of the entire expression, essentially holding the highest priority in its structure.

Symbolic Notation

A system of symbols used to represent numbers, quantities, elements, operations, or concepts.

Atomic Statements

Simple declarations about properties or relationships between entities that cannot be further broken down into more fundamental statements.