Written rules regarding safety are often displayed throughout a manufacturing plant. There are rules mandating hard hats, safety glasses, and steel$-$toe boots. Employees who do not comply with these mandates can end up in significant trouble with the boss. Also, companies often publish written rules regarding employee conduct. These rules might govern issues such as drug use, alcohol use, and sexual harassment. These rules$/$policies clearly outline the dire consequences of employees violating these rules$/$policies$.$ In other words, $\text{'}$as long as you behave properly and follow the rules, you will not get in trouble.$\text{'}$ All of what is just described is done to motivate employees to act appropriately. Which reinforcement strategy is $($or strategies are$)$ illustrated above?

Question $5$ Answer

a$.$

positive reinforcement and negative reinforcement

b$.$

negative reinforcement

c$.$

punishment

d$.$

extinction and punishment

e$.$

extinction