In the Context of Operant Conditioning,__________is the Act of Following

question 14

Multiple Choice

In the context of operant conditioning,__________is the act of following a response with a stimulus that increases the frequency of the response. 

• A)reinforcement  
• B)punishment  
• C)extinction  
• D)regularization

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Definitions:

Penicillin

A group of antibiotics derived from Penicillium fungi, used to treat bacterial infections by inhibiting cell wall synthesis.

Allergic Reaction

An immune system response to a foreign substance (allergen) that is not typically harmful to the body, which can range from mild symptoms to severe anaphylaxis.

Physician's Order

Instructions written by a doctor regarding the treatment, medication, or procedure to be administered to a patient.

Renal Diet

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