You Are Interested in Measuring the Construct,reinforcement

question 52

Multiple Choice

You are interested in measuring the construct,reinforcement.Which of the following measures for this construct is quantitative and continuous?

• A) the number of rewards received
• B) the type of reward (food, money)
• C) the size of a reward in grams
• D) the rating of a reward on a scale from 1 (not reinforcing) to 7 (very reinforcing)

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Definitions:

Self-Esteem

A person's personal assessment of their own value, including their self-perceptions and emotional conditions.

Status Hierarchy

A system of ranking and organizing individuals or groups based on power, prestige, or importance within a society or organization.

Minimal Deterrence

A strategy or policy aimed at deterring undesirable actions by the minimum necessary means, often in the context of criminal justice or international relations.

Intrinsically Interested

Being intrinsically interested involves engaging in an activity for its own sake, driven by interest and enjoyment, rather than external rewards.