What is operant conditioning?

Positive Reinforcement Quiz

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Moral Science
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12th Grade
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Shane Holbrook
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A type of learning that only occurs in animals
A type of learning that is based on punishment
A type of learning that is not influenced by consequences
A type of learning in which behavior is strengthened or weakened by the consequences that follow it.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the concept of positive reinforcement in operant conditioning.
Ignoring a behavior to decrease the likelihood of it happening again
Punishing a behavior to decrease the likelihood of it happening again
Presenting a rewarding stimulus to increase the likelihood of a desired behavior occurring again in the future.
Introducing an unpleasant stimulus to decrease the likelihood of a behavior happening again
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Give an example of positive reinforcement in a classroom setting.
Giving praise or rewards to students for good behavior or academic achievements
Punishing students for bad behavior
Ignoring students' achievements
Yelling at students for not meeting expectations
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can positive reinforcement be used to improve employee performance in the workplace?
By ignoring good performance and only focusing on mistakes
By providing rewards, recognition, and praise for good performance.
By reducing the employee's responsibilities and workload
By publicly shaming employees for underperforming
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the benefits of using positive reinforcement in education?
Increased punishment, decreased motivation, and negative learning outcomes
No impact on motivation, behavior, or learning outcomes
Decreased motivation, worsened behavior, and negative learning outcomes
Motivation, behavior improvement, and enhanced learning outcomes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe a scenario where positive reinforcement can be applied in the workplace.
Withholding salary for no reason
Praising and rewarding employees for their hard work and positive behavior.
Punishing employees for not meeting targets
Ignoring employees when they make mistakes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the potential drawbacks of using positive reinforcement in education?
Potential drawbacks of positive reinforcement
It may lead to over-reliance on rewards
It may not address the root cause of the behavior
It may create a transactional relationship between the teacher and the student
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