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Gloria Recently Tried a New Brand of Shampoo That Ended

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Gloria recently tried a new brand of shampoo that ended up leaving her hair looking matted and greasy. This outcome is an example of negative reinforcement.


Definitions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by unwanted and intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions).

Flooding

A psychological treatment method where the subject is exposed to their fear all at once, in a safe environment, to diminish the fear response.

Response Cost

A negative punishment technique in which an undesired response results in either the withdrawal of or failure to obtain reinforcement.

Pain-Induced Aggression

Refers to aggressive behavior that emerges as a direct response to experiencing physical pain.

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