An Operant Conditioning Strategy Designed to Strengthen or Increase the Frequency

question 69

Multiple Choice

An operant conditioning strategy designed to strengthen or increase the frequency of a behaviour by making a pleasant consequence contingent on the occurrence of the behaviour is called __________.

• A)Equity exchange.
• B)Expectancy development.
• C)Progression.
• D)Executive conditioning.
• E)Positive reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Probability

A measure of the likelihood of a particular event or outcome occurring, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Calls Received

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Lightning Strikes

Electrical discharges caused by imbalances between storm clouds and the ground, or within the clouds themselves.

Poisson Distribution

A probability distribution that expresses the probability of a given number of events occurring in a fixed interval of time or space, assuming that these events occur with a known constant mean rate and independently of the time since the last event.