RESPONSE COST

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N., Sam M.S.
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Conditioning process in which specific responses result in punishment, usually the loss of valued resources. See also: negative punishment.

RESPONSE COST: "Response cost is a method of negative reinforcement."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. REINFORCEMENT (Reward and Punishment)
  2. DISCIPLINE (literally, “to learn”)
  3. RORSCHACH TEST
  4. HABIT
  5. LANGUAGE (Psycholinguistics)
  6. REACTION TIME (Response Latency)
  7. Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
  8. ROSENZWEIG PICTURE-FRUSTRATION STUDY (P-F)
  9. Crisis Diagnosis and Intervention
  10. ADOLESCENCE (Theories)
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "RESPONSE COST," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 28, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/response-cost/ (accessed August 14, 2022).

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