6Dec19 morning Q23

0. Below are given two sets in which set I species the four behaviour modification techniques while set II indicates their exemplification. Match the two sets
Set I (Behaviour modification techniques) Set II(Example)
 (A) Positive reinforcement i.  Withdrawal of a pleasant stimulus or application of an aversive stimulus to stop the behaviour
 (B) Negative reinforcement ii. Painful or aversive stimulus is presented to stop the occurrence of behaviour
 (C) Punishment iii. The behaviour increases in frequency after the removal of the stimulus
 (D) Extinction  iv. The behaviour increases in frequency after the presentation of a stimulus

Choose your answer from the following options:

  • Option : C
  • Explanation :
    Positive reinforcement-The behaviour increases in frequency after the presentation of a stimulus
    Negative reinforcement-The behaviour increases in frequency after the removal of the stimulus
    Punishment-Painful or aversive stimulus is presented to stop the occurrence of behaviour
    Extinction-Withdrawal of a pleasant stimulus or application of an aversive stimulus to stop the behaviour
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