CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

REINFORCEMENT AND PUNISHMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Reinforcement is anything that strengthens or increases the frequency of a preceding response.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Reinforcement strengthens the response or makes it more likely to recur. Punishment weakens a response or makes it less likely to recur. the probability of the response that it follows.

Detailed explanation-2: -Positive reinforcement strengthens a response by presenting something that is typically pleasant after the response, whereas negative reinforcement strengthens a response by reducing or removing something that is typically unpleasant.

Detailed explanation-3: -: the action of strengthening or encouraging something : the state of being reinforced. : something that strengthens or encourages something: such as. : an addition of troops, supplies, etc., that augments the strength of an army or other military force. usually plural.

Detailed explanation-4: -In positive reinforcement, a positive reinforcer is added after a response and increases the frequency of the response. Negative Reinforcement–the term reinforcement always indicates a process that strengthens a behavior; the word negative has two cues associated with it.

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