In Which of the Following Years Was the Greatest Volume

question 21

Multiple Choice

In which of the following years was the greatest volume of material recycled?

• A) 1970
• B) 1980
• C) 1990
• D) 2000
• E) 2010

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Definitions:

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus in the environment that increases the likelihood of a particular response being emitted due to its association with a reinforcement.

Operant Response

Is a behavior or action that is a consequence of the operant conditioning process, wherein behaviors are modified through reinforcement or punishment.

Reinforced

In psychology, refers to the process of strengthening a behavior by providing a reward or removing an adverse stimulus after the behavior occurs.

Positive Reinforcer

A stimulus that, when presented after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.