If a Behaviour Leads to a Reduction of Distress, Negative

question 41

True/False

If a behaviour leads to a reduction of distress, negative reinforcement is said to have occurred.

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Definitions:

Self-efficacy Theory

A psychological concept suggesting that an individual's belief in their ability to perform tasks leads to better performance and outcomes.

Social Learning Theory

A theory that posits individuals learn new behaviors and attitudes through observation of others and interactions within their social context.

Alderfer's ERG Theory

A human needs theory in organizational behavior that categorizes human needs into three groups: Existence, Relatedness, and Growth.

Diminishing Marginal

refers to the principle in economics where each additional unit of input results in a smaller increase in output, commonly applied in the context of production and utility.