If a POSITIVE REINFORCER Is Added After a Behavior and the Behavior

question 17

Multiple Choice

If a POSITIVE REINFORCER is added after a behavior and the behavior is strengthened/increased,the process used is called:

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

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Definitions:

Unitary Task

An assignment or job that requires a unified or singular effort, often focusing on a specific objective or goal.

Maximizing

The strategy of seeking the best possible outcome or the highest utility in decision-making.

Additive

In the context of group dynamics, additive refers to a process where the group's overall performance is the sum of the individual members' contributions.

Anonymity

The state of being anonymous, where an individual's identity is not known or is deliberately concealed, often to foster free expression or protect privacy.