An Operant Conditioning Strategy Designed to Strengthen or Increase the Frequency

question 59

True/False

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

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Definitions:

Physiological Factors

Aspects related to the physical or biological conditions of an organism that influence its function or behavior.

Emotional Experiences

The subjective feelings and reactions one undergoes during significant events or in response to stimuli, characterized by affective states.

Debriefing

A process following a research experiment where participants are given full details about the study's purpose and methods and any deception is revealed.

Experiment

An experimental process conducted to uncover a new finding, verify a theory, or prove an established fact.