PERSONALITY
SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORIES
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Question
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Behavior that leads to successful consequences is ____ while behavior that ____ is discarded.
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retained / fails
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good / bad
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rewarded / punishes
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none of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Operant Behavior: Behavior that operates on the environment, producing consequences.
Detailed explanation-2: -Reinforcement of a specific behavior could lead to an increase in undesirable behaviors in that same functional response class. Similarly, reinforcement of a specific behavior could lead to a decrease in desirable behaviors in the same functional response class.
Detailed explanation-3: –Consequences that strengthen a behavior are reinforcers.-Consequences that weaken a behavior are punishers.
Detailed explanation-4: -The four consequences of behavior include positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, positive punishment, and negative punishment.
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