LEARNING
OPERANT CONDITIONING
Question
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Behavior:Trisha whines non-stop on twitterConsequence:She loses hundreds of followers
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positive reinforcement
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negative reinforcement
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positive punishment
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negative punishment
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A person is caught stealing and is taken to jail. Those who saw the person steal and receive punishment learn vicariously that stealing brings a negative consequence.
Detailed explanation-2: -Negative Reinforcement This process relates to escape and avoidance behaviors. Example, many people wear sunglasses in the summer to reduce glare as a result of negative reinforcement. However, some of us wait to put on our sunglasses until we are outside in the sun.
Detailed explanation-3: -The process of providing consequences for a behavior that decreases the probability of that behavior is called: punishment.
Detailed explanation-4: -Time outs and grounding are examples of negative punishment.
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