Caleb, the owner of a small garage, is particular about paying his employees more than they ask for. He believes that this action will prevent his employees from leaving the organization dueto job dissatisfaction. In this scenario, Caleb is using _____ in operant conditioning to ensure the desired outcome.

a.negative punishment
b.negative reinforcement
c.positive reinforcement
d.positive punishment

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Answer:

b.negative reinforcement          

Explanation:

Negative reinforcement: The term negative reinforcement is proposed by the behavioral psychologist B. F. Skinner in the theory of operant conditioning. In this type of reinforcement, a particular behavior or response is being strengthened by removing or avoiding a negative outcome or stimulus.

Negative reinforcement makes the behavior of a person being negatively reinforced that occur more than often.

In other words, negative reinforcement arises when an aversive or negative stimulus is being removed after a particular good behavior is exhibited.

In the question above, Caleb is using negative reinforcement in operant conditioning to ensure the desired outcome.

   

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