Tripp Is Serving a 10-Year Prison Sentence When He Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

Tripp is serving a 10-year prison sentence when he is informed by his parole board that he is getting out of jail early for good behavior.If the early release has the effect of increasing
Tripp's good behavior in the future,then decrease of time in prison is an example of

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

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Definitions:

Parity Ratio

The ratio of the price received by farmers from the sale of an agricultural commodity to the prices of other goods paid by them; usually expressed as a percentage; used as a rationale for price supports.

Price Supports

Government interventions in the market to maintain the price of a commodity at a certain level.

Farm Products

Products that are the result of agriculture and livestock cultivation, such as fruits, vegetables, grains, and meat.

Farm Employment

Jobs and labor associated with working on farms, including planting, cultivation, and harvesting of crops, as well as raising livestock.