Punishment Can Be Defined as Any Consequence Presented __________ Behavior

question 169

Multiple Choice

Punishment can be defined as any consequence presented __________ behavior that __________ the likelihood of the behavior reoccurring.

• A)after; increases
• B)after; decreases
• C)before; increases
• D)before; decreases

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Definitions:

Quarterly Profits

The net earnings or losses of a company calculated every three months within a fiscal year.

Patent

A legal authorization granted to an inventor to exclusively manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.

Ordinary Annuity

A series of equal payments made at regular intervals, with interest compounded at the end of each period.

Nominal Interest

The stated or advertised rate of interest on a loan or investment, not accounting for inflation or compounding effects.