Reinforcement and Punishment in Behavior
Examples of positive and negative reinforcement, as well as positive and negative punishment in various scenarios to understand their impact on behavior. Learn how these principles shape responses and shape behavior in different situations.
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Reinforcement & Punishment Directions: For each of the statements presented, determine if this is an example of negative reinforcement, positive reinforcement, negative punishment or positive punishment.
Reinforcement & Punishment Positive Negative Reinforcement (increase response) Add good Remove bad Punishment (decrease response) Add bad Remove good
Reinforcement & Punishment A. Positive Reinforcement C. Positive Punishment B. Negative Reinforcement D. Negative Punishment 1. When Olivia makes rude noises at the dinner table, she gets her mouth washed out with soap. She doesn t make rude noises that often anymore. PosP 2. Little Joey gets yelled at when he acts up in class. He likes the attentions and now he s acting up even more. PosR NegR 3. Because Tameka earned an A in each of her classes, she doesn t have to do her usual chore of vacuuming this month. She s now even more motivated to study. NegP 4. Ray came home past his curfew, so he was not allowed to drive for the following week. He hasn t missed a curfew since.
Reinforcement & Punishment A. Positive Reinforcement C. Positive Punishment B. Negative Reinforcement D. Negative Punishment 5. Maria put in extra hours at work helping her boss finish a major project. She received a big bonus for her contributions. She s now looking for other ways to contribute at work. PosR 6. When Thuy and Gurpreet were running around the living room, they crashed into the PlayStation, breaking it. They now carefully walk through the living room. NegP 7. Chandler s girlfriend, Monica, keeps bugging him to take her dancing. He finally agrees, and she quits bugging him. The next time she starts bugging him, he quickly agrees to do whatever it is. (Chandler s behavior is changing.) NegR 8. Monica s boyfriend, Chandler, gives in when she starts bugging him about something. Now whenever she wants something, she just starts bugging him. (Monica s behavior is changing.) PosR
