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WorksheetsFeedback questions of Reinforcement
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who is the psychologist most associated with the concept of reinforcement in operant conditioning?
Ivan Pavlov
B.F. Skinner
John Watson
Albert Bandura
What is positive reinforcement?
Adding a pleasant stimulus to increase behavior
Removing an unpleasant stimulus to decrease behavior
Adding an unpleasant stimulus to decrease behavior
Removing a pleasant stimulus to decrease behavior
Which of the following is an example of negative reinforcement?
Giving a child candy for doing homework
Fastening a seatbelt to stop the beeping sound
Giving detention for coming late to class
Praising an employee for good performance
How many types of positive reinforcers are there?
4
7
5
6
When the reinforcement is given each time the desired behavior occurs, it is called -
Fixed-Interval Schedule
Intermittent Schedule
Continuous Schedule
Variable-Ratio Schedule
What is the main difference between reinforcement and punishment?
Reinforcement decreases behavior, while punishment increases behavior
Reinforcement strengthens behavior, while punishment weakens behavior
Punishment always involves pain, while reinforcement involves rewards
Punishment is more effective than reinforcement
Which of the following is an example of tangible reinforcer?
A object like a toy car
A smile
A favourite activity
Clapping
What type of reinforcement occurs when a stimulus is removed after a behavior to increase its occurrence?
Positive Reinforcement
Negative Reinforcement
Positive Punishment
Negative Punishment
Which reinforcers are usually used with young children with low cognitive ability?
Social
Privilege
Activity
Edible
In which field is reinforcement commonly used?
Education
Workplace management
Parenting
All of the above
