Which of these is an example of negative reinforcement?
A) Jimmyis yelled at for playing with Mom's purse
B) Susan apologizes to her mother who then stops scolding her
C) Mike receives a special merit badge for his coin-collecting hobby
D) Mary's bike is taken awayfrom her when she says a bad word
B
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Self-actualization promotes _________ within the person
a. separateness b. positive regard c. congruence d. conditions of worth
Kylee used to bring drawings home from her kindergarten class every day. Her parents would put the pictures on the refrigerator and tell Kylee how nice the pictures were. Lately, her parents haven't been putting her artwork on the refrigerator, and now Kylee has stopped bringing drawings home with her. This example illustrates the operant conditioning process of
a. punishment. b. avoidance. c. resistance. d. extinction.