If you want to reduce the likelihood that a behavior will recur, which of the following types
of reinforcement will get the desired results?
a. Avoidance and positive reinforcement
b. Extinction and avoidance
c. Positive reinforcement and extinction
d. Punishment and avoidance
e. Extinction and punishment
Question 2Dave Miller tells new employees that so long as they do what they are told, he will pretty
much let them alone. But, if they get out of line, he will not hesitate for one minute to
impose the contractual disciplinary procedure. What kind of reinforcement does Dave's
approach represent?
a. Positive reinforcement
b. Avoidance
c. Extinction
d. Punishment
e. Distortion