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AP Psychology Operant Conditioning — practice questions

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Split reinforcement from punishment

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Left
Reinforcement
Items
  1. Item
    Behavior goes up
    Answer
    Reinforcement
  2. Item
    Behavior goes down
    Answer
    Punishment
  3. Item
    Toy for tidying
    Answer
    Reinforcement
  4. Item
    Beeping stops
    Answer
    Reinforcement
  5. Item
    Scolded in class
    Answer
    Punishment
  6. Item
    Toy is taken away
    Answer
    Punishment
  7. Item
    Paid for reading
    Answer
    Reinforcement
  8. Item
    Time out is given
    Answer
    Punishment
Right
Punishment
Instructions
Swipe left if the consequence is reinforcement, right if it is punishment.
_Source: OpenStax Psychology, section 6.3 Operant Conditioning_

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