AP PSYCHOLOGY

LEARNING

OPERANT CONDITIONING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The removal of something unpleasant (like an electric shock) when the desired behavior is completed.
A
PR
B
NR
C
PP
D
NP
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Negative reinforcement occurs when something unpleasant or uncomfortable is removed or taken away in order to increase the likelihood of the desired behavior.

Detailed explanation-2: -Negative reinforcement refers to the process of removing an unpleasant stimulus after thedesired behavior is displayed, in order to increase the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Detailed explanation-3: -Negative reinforcement. Explanation: The beeping is considered to be negative reinforcement. Negative reinforcement is the type of reinforcement that occurs when an unpleasant stimuli is removed upon performing a behavior. Reinforcement always increases a behavior.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is c. negative reinforcement.

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