PSYB45H3 Lecture Notes - Reinforcement

36. A lawyer escapes an unhappy family situation by going to a tavern. Soon she is stopping by the tavern on her way home from work every day. Avoiding her family by going to the tavern is an example of behaviour maintained by A) punishment B) classical conditioning C) extinction D) positive reinforcement E) negative reinforcement

42. I say sit Jasmine but Jasmine runs away. Then I give her a cookie. Now Jasmine always runs away when I say "sit Jasmine." This is an example of a. positive reinforcement c. positive punishment b. negative reinforcement d. negative punishment

37. Negative reinforcement the rate of a response; punishment the rate of a response. no increases; decreases decreases; increases increases; increases decreases; decreases