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According to the differential reinforcement theory, behavior is strengthened when which of the following is applied?
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25 comments · newest first
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Lauran
4 months ago
I feel positive reinforcement is the best choice. It’s more effective long-term.
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Mirta
4 months ago
What about negative reinforcement? Could that work too?
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Nieves
4 months ago
Yeah, I agree. Rewards encourage good behavior.
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Christiane
5 months ago
I think it's positive reinforcement. Makes sense.
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Deandrea
6 months ago
Wait, so negative reinforcement doesn't strengthen behavior?
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Lindy
6 months ago
Yeah, positive vibes only!
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Chantell
6 months ago
Really? I thought it was more about punishment.
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Miesha
6 months ago
Totally agree, reinforcement makes a big difference!
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Alpha
6 months ago
It's when positive reinforcement is applied.
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Anika
6 months ago
Wait, isn't this the one where you get a cookie every time you commit fraud? Asking for a friend...
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Josphine
7 months ago
Ooh, is it when the behavior is rewarded? I could use some of that differential reinforcement in my life!
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Leila
7 months ago
Hmm, I think it's when the behavior is punished less. Gotta keep those fraudsters in check!
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Herminia
7 months ago
Positive reinforcement, of course! That's the key to shaping behavior.
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Carlee
7 months ago
I recall something about how applying a reward consistently can lead to stronger behavior, but I can't remember if it's just positive reinforcement or if there are other factors involved.
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Milly
7 months ago
I’m a bit confused; does differential reinforcement mean we should avoid punishment? I feel like I mixed that up in my notes.
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Kathrine
8 months ago
I remember practicing a question about reinforcement types, and I think positive reinforcement is what strengthens behavior in this context.
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Jolanda
8 months ago
I think differential reinforcement involves applying rewards to strengthen behavior, but I'm not entirely sure about the specifics.
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Shaunna
8 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know reinforcement theory is important, but I'm not confident I can apply it to this specific question. I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Skye
9 months ago
I've got this! Differential reinforcement is when a behavior is strengthened by the application of a consequence, either positive or negative. I'll need to identify which consequence is being described in the question.
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Chauncey
9 months ago
Ugh, I'm not too familiar with reinforcement theory. I'll have to try to recall the key concepts and how they apply to this question.
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Tamra
9 months ago
Okay, I remember learning about differential reinforcement in my psych class. I think it has to do with positive or negative consequences strengthening certain behaviors.
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Rickie
9 months ago
Hmm, this seems like a psychology question. I'll need to think about the different reinforcement theories and how they relate to behavior.
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Emelda
3 months ago
Don't forget about negative reinforcement too!
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Cecilia
3 months ago
Yeah, rewards definitely strengthen behavior!
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Alfreda
3 months ago
I think it's about positive reinforcement.