All of the Following Are True About Releasing Untreated Sewage

question 39

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true about releasing untreated sewage into a river except

• A) It decreases the dissolved oxygen.
• B) It increases the BOD.
• C) It is a health hazard.
• D) It kills bacteria.
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Negative Punishment

A decrease in behavior that results from a removed consequence.

Skinnerian Principles

Behavioral principles based on the work of B.F. Skinner, emphasizing the effects of reinforcement and punishment on behavior.

Aggressive Behavior

Actions meant to harm or intimidate others, driven by feelings of anger and hostility.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an undesirable or unpleasant outcome after the display of a behavior increases the likelihood of the behavior being repeated in the future.