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If Sam Is Afraid of Spiders, It Is Likely That

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If Sam is afraid of spiders, it is likely that his fear of spiders is maintained by __________ reinforcement when he avoids spiders to reduce his fear.


Definitions:

Liability

Legal responsibility or obligation to another, enforceable by civil remedy or criminal punishment.

Proximate Cause

A legal concept that connects an individual's actions to the resulting harm or damage, indicating a direct link between the cause and effect.

Wrongful Act

An action that is illegal or immoral, or infringes on someone's rights.

Defamation

The act of making false statements about someone that harm their reputation.

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