According to the Principles of Operant Conditioning, What Happens When

question 3

Multiple Choice

According to the principles of operant conditioning, what happens when negative reinforcement is applied?

• A) behavior increases
• B) behavior decreases
• C) behavior is punished
• D) behavior remains at the same level

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Definitions:

Withdraw

To take money out of an account or to remove oneself from a particular situation.

Compounded Annually

A method of calculating interest where the interest for the year is added to the principal sum, thus interest in the next year is on the increased sum.

Loan Amount

The total sum of money borrowed in a loan, which the borrower agrees to pay back along with interest.

Quarterly

Occurring every three months or four times a year, often used in financial reporting or billing cycles.