GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
OPERANT CONDITIONING
Question
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Turning up the volume on the the TV to cover up the noise outside
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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: -For example, spanking a child when he throws a tantrum is an example of positive punishment. Something is added to the mix (spanking) to discourage a bad behavior (throwing a tantrum). On the other hand, removing restrictions from a child when she follows the rules is an example of negative reinforcement.
Detailed explanation-2: -An example of negative reinforcement is an obnoxious sales person who calls you up on the phone, pressuring you into buying something you don’t want to do (aversive stimulus).
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