Fish Cannot Survive in Some Lakes in Canada and the Northeastern

question 62

Multiple Choice

Fish cannot survive in some lakes in Canada and the northeastern United States due to:

• A) the greenhouse effect.
• B) depletion of the ozone layer.
• C) acid rain.
• D) global warming.
• E) polluted water.

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Definitions:

Punishments

Consequences designed to reduce a behavior's occurrence by presenting an undesirable response or removing a desirable stimulus following the behavior.

Skinner's Radical Behaviorism

A framework in psychology proposed by B.F. Skinner, emphasizing the role of environmental factors in shaping behavior through reinforcement and punishment, without considering internal thoughts or feelings.

Reinforcement

In behaviorism, a process that increases the likelihood of a behavior by either presenting a positive stimulus or removing a negative one.

Punishment

Punishment involves the application of an undesirable consequence or the removal of a desirable outcome in order to decrease the likelihood of a behavior's recurrence.