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Positive behavioral contrast is defined as a process whereby a decrease in rate of reinforcement on one component of a multiple schedule produces an increase in the rate of response on the other component.
positive correlation refers to association between two (2) variables in which one increases as the other increases.
A Positive discrimination happens when a test item is answered correctly more frequently for high scorers on the test than for low scorers;
Positive evidence refers to evidence that a particular linguistic expression, a word or sentence, is appropriate or acceptable. Positive evidence may be presented explicitly, when someone approves of another's word or utterance, or implicitly, for example, when a person responds to another's utterance without explicitly commenting on its appropriateness,.
Positive Explanatory Style refers positive way of explaining events or happenings in a person's life.
Positive function refers to a relationship in which increasing values of one or first variable are associated with increasing values of a second variable.
Positive illusory bias refers to a person"s report of higher self -esteem than is warranted by his or her behavior. This exaggeration of one"s Competence may, for example, cause a chi