Module 10 Punishment Flashcards
1
Q
Punisher/reinforcer
A
Stimulus
2
Q
Punishment/reinforcement
A
process/operation
3
Q
Punishment
A
Decreases in operant behavior as a
function of its consequences
4
Q
Punishment
A
Responding becomes less probable and decreases in the future
5
Q
Reinforcement
A
Increases in operant behavior as a function of its consequences.
6
Q
Reinforcement
A
responding becomes more probable and increases in the future
7
Q
Behavior
A
punished/reinforced not the organism
8
Q
Positive Punishment (Adding)
A
A stimulus contingent on a response that results in a decrease in the frequency or future probability of the response.
9
Q
Positive punishment
A
something aversive is added after a behavior that makes the behavior less likely to occur in the future
