Please answer all with explanations QUESTION 1 A punisher will be least effective if it is delayed rather than immediate and if it is abruptly rather than gradually introduced. True False
Please answer all with explanations
QUESTION 1
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A punisher will be least effective if it is delayed rather than immediate and if it is abruptly rather than gradually introduced.
True
False
QUESTION 2
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Delivering a punisher is much more likely to produce immediate consequences than delivering a reinforcer, so people find it easier to learn techniques of aversive control than to learn techniques of reinforcement.
True
False
QUESTION 3
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Research with punishment must take into account that
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it can be studied only with responses that occur with some frequency |
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its effects are not permanent |
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punishers affect behavior even when they are not response consequences |
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all of the above |
QUESTION 4
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Probably the best argument against parental use of punishment is that
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punishment is ineffective in reducing responding |
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the parent may become aversive to and avoided by the child |
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punishment is never ethical, even to stop life-threatening behavior |
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escape and avoidance are preferable to punishment |
QUESTION 5
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Negative reinforcement and positive punishment have which in common? Both
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have irreversible effects |
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increase responding |
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involve aversive stimuli |
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none of the above |
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