Hey guys,
I'm reapplying this year and am retaking the MCAT! I bought the new 2015 Kaplan materials and am working my way through the Behavioral Sciences book now. From the Practice Questions section at the end of chapter 3, Learning and Memory, there is one that I am a little confused/stuck on. It is #5:
A credit card company charges a fee for a late payment. This is an example of:
A. positive reinforcement
B. negative reinforcement
C. positive punishment
D. negative punishment...
Kaplan MCAT Behavioral Sciences Practice Question - Negative vs. Positive Punishment
I'm reapplying this year and am retaking the MCAT! I bought the new 2015 Kaplan materials and am working my way through the Behavioral Sciences book now. From the Practice Questions section at the end of chapter 3, Learning and Memory, there is one that I am a little confused/stuck on. It is #5:
A credit card company charges a fee for a late payment. This is an example of:
A. positive reinforcement
B. negative reinforcement
C. positive punishment
D. negative punishment...
Kaplan MCAT Behavioral Sciences Practice Question - Negative vs. Positive Punishment