The Progressive Disciplinary Action Model Was Developed in the 1930s

question 128

Multiple Choice

The progressive disciplinary action model was developed in the 1930s in response to the ________.

• A) Railway Labor Act
• B) Davis-Bacon Act
• C) Walsh-Healey Act
• D) National Labor Relations Act

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A technique of instruction where the potency of a conduct is influenced by rewarding or discouraging it.

Classical Conditioning

A method of pairing in learning where two stimuli are habitually associated; over time, the response originally from the second stimulus comes to be from the first stimulus alone.

Reinforcement

A principle in behavior theory in which a behavior is strengthened or made more likely to occur in the future by consequences that follow it.

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that gains its reinforcing capability through its association with a primary reinforcer, such as money or praise.