The Leading Cause of Nonfatal Unintentional Injury Across Most Age

question 2

Multiple Choice

The leading cause of nonfatal unintentional injury across most age groups is?

• A) Motor vehicle injuries
• B) Falls
• C) Poisonings
• D) Fires and burns

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcer

A positive reinforcer is any stimulus that, when introduced after a behavior, increases the frequency or likelihood of that behavior occurring again.

Negative Reinforcer

In behaviorism, an unpleasant stimulus that, when removed following a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Primary Reinforcer

Something that is naturally rewarding because it fulfills a basic biological need or desire.

Continuous Reinforcement

A learning schedule in which every correct response is followed by a reward, facilitating rapid acquisition of a new behavior.