How Can the Principles of Partial Reinforcement Be Used to Manage

question 207

Multiple Choice

How can the principles of partial reinforcement be used to manage the behaviours of children?

• A) shaping
• B) behaviour modification
• C) continuous reinforcement
• D) learned helplessness

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A small region of the brain located below the thalamus, playing a crucial role in regulating hormones, body temperature, hunger, thirst, and circadian rhythms.

Simon LeVay

A neuroscientist known for his work on brain structures and sexual orientation, particularly for identifying differences in the hypothalamus between heterosexual and homosexual men.

Homosexual Orientation

A sexual orientation characterized by romantic or sexual attraction to individuals of the same sex.

Theory Y

A management perspective that assumes employees are inherently motivated and responsible, benefiting from participative leadership.