The Probability of a Given Response Is Decreased by

question 191

Multiple Choice

The probability of a given response is decreased by

• A) positive reinforcement.
• B) negative reinforcement.
• C) punishment.
• D) either negative reinforcement or punishment.

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Sovereignty

Sovereignty is the supreme power or authority of a state to govern itself or another state, free from external control.

Constitutionally Divided

A term referring to the separation of powers among the different branches of government as defined by a constitution.

Implied

Something suggested or indicated, though not expressly stated.

Internal Revenue Service

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