GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
OPERANT CONDITIONING
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Question
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Lisa is a rude and unruly student, who wagged the assembly in the MGH by hiding out in the breezeway loos. She did not get caught!
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Positive reinforcer
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Negative reinforcer
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Punishment
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Response cost
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -While positive reinforcement uses a desirable consequence to increase the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, negative reinforcement removes an unpleasant condition after the behavior is displayed, in order to increase its future occurrence (Dozier, Foley, Goddard, & Jess, 2019).
Detailed explanation-2: -Negative reinforcement occurs when a certain stimulus (usually an aversive stimulus) is removed after a particular behavior is exhibited. The likelihood of the particular behavior occurring again in the future is increased because of removing/avoiding the negative consequence.
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