PSYC 2060 : TEST 2 REVIEW
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Chapter 6 -- 18 questions increases the future likelihood of a behavior occurring. Example: getting paid for working, or getting a piece of candy for completion. Positive reinforcement is the addition of a stimulus following a behavior that. Negative reinforcement is the removal of a stimulus following a behavior that. Positive punishment is adding a stimulus that decreases the future likely hood increases the future likelihood of a behavior occurring. Example: taking an advil for a headache, or cleaning your room so your mom will stop nagging you. that the behavior will be exhibited in the future. Example: a traffic ticket for speeding, or detention for passing notes. Negative punishment is the removal of a stimulus that decreases the future likelihood that a behavior will be exhibited in the future. Example: getting grounded from video games, or time out for disrupting class. Negative effects of punishment effects are temporary, may produce aggression, and might lead to avoidance of situations.
