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Q: What is a prejudice that is leaning toward a positive or negative judgment on something or someone?
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What are the Differences between positive and negative reinforcement and how they link to motivation?

Positive reinforcement is basically rewarding good behavior. Like giving candy for doing chores. Negative reinforcement is the opposite, giving something bad, scolding usually, upon doing something bad. Negative reinforcement acts as a deterrent to bad behavior. These are linked to motivation in the way that you can motivate a child to do something with the idea of a reward afterwards, or the fear of something bad if they don't do it, or do something wrong.


What are the different kinds of peer pressure?

yes there are. there is positive peer pressure, and negative peer pressure. going and doing drugs is negative peer pressure, whereas going to do something fun and exciting is positive peer pressure.


What is meant by stereotype and labelling?

A stereotyping is something that signifies specific types of individuals, particular race or a group of people through common perception. There is confusion between stereotyping and labelling that comes with prejudice. Stereotyping can sometimes be positive and prejudice is negative about certain groups of people. Labelling means when people judge others simple based on specific characteristic or indentifying other people in the form of prejudice and discrimination.


What does forceful personality mean?

It could be positive or negative. For example: Positive: someone who forces and pushes things to get done or forces and pushes to accomplish something. or Negative: someone who pushes everyone or everything to get what he/she wants out of it by force which often is not a positive thing. many kids have this personality now a days.


How can negative reinforcement be positive?

I think it is called negative reinforcement because it is only negative only 2 negatives make a positive

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Logic and judgment?

act of making statement: in logic, the mental act of making or understanding a positive or negative proposition about something.-Michael Tuazon-


When we lose something negative you become?

When we lose something negative you become positive.


What is confining positive or negative?

positive is something leaving no doubt.................or negative is the effect of saying no


When you lose something positive you become?

When you lose something positive you become negative.


Why the product of two negative numbers is positive.?

Multiplying something by a negative number makes it change signs. A positive number multiplied by a negative is negative therefore a negative * a negative is positive.


Why negative times positive equals negative?

when you multiply something you increase the value. therefore, when you multiply a negative by a positive, you'll get a negative.


Why does negative times negative give a positive result?

2 negatives equal a positive or if you multiply a negative by a positive it is larger negative if you multiply a negative and a negative it become positive because doing something negative times is getting bigger


What are the differences between negative peace and positive peace?

Negative peace is the absence of something such as war or violence. Positive peace is the presence of something, such as the integration of different groups.


Personality is determined by attitude of perents its true or false?

Prejudice refers to a positive or a negative attitude or belief directed toward, Cognitive prejudice refers to what people believe is true.


What positive and negative trends that emerged in the northern colonies during the 1700s do you think still affect the US today?

Positive: massive ports, trading, finance, enterprise, and economic development Negative: slavery, and prejudice


Is indifference negative or positive?

Somewhat negative, it means that there is no emotion or feeling to something.


Is a positive plus a negative make a positive or a negative?

Positive + Negative = Negative Negative + Negative = Positive Positive + Positive = Positive Negative + Positive = Negative