Stimuli play an important role in the behaviors we demonstrate on a daily basis.
Stimuli play an important role in the behaviors we demonstrate on a daily basis. Through the processes of reinforcement and punishment, we can observe how the addition or removal of stimuli can impact the future occurrence of behavior. A painful stimulus can be involved in positive punishment and negative reinforcement, and a desired stimulus can be involved in negative punishment and positive reinforcement.
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- Share an example from your own life of how a stimulus played an important role in influencing your behavior, either through reinforcement or punishment, and explain the process in detail.
· Provide one example of a stimulus class.