Question

Citrus inc., a leading internet service provider, provides its top managers with a bonus every year. however, this year the company performed poorly and its average stock price dropped below the industry standards. the company decided not to reward the managers this time around. this scenario typically illustrates the reinforcement contingency of _____. positive reinforcement extinction punishment negative reinforcement

Answer 1

his scenario typically illustrates the reinforcement contingency of "extinction". 


At the point when the reinforcement for a specific conduct is expelled either because of an adjustment in nature, or as a purposeful administration procedure, the conduct is said to have been set on a extinction contingency.

Answer 2

Compare negative reinforcement and positive punishment.

Negative reinforcement encourages a behavior by removing an unwanted or unpleasant stimulus. Positive punishment discourages a behavior by introducing an unwanted or unpleasant stimulus.