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An animal in a skinner box presses a lever and receives an electric shock. As a result, the lever pressing behaviour decreases. What has happened?
Psychic
Pertaining to phenomena or abilities claimed to be beyond the natural physical laws, such as extrasensory perception or telekinesis.
Poison
A substance that is capable of causing illness or death to organisms, typically by chemical reaction or other activity on the molecular scale, when an adequate quantity is absorbed.
Anecdotes
Short, often amusing or interesting stories about a real incident or person, typically used to illustrate or support a point.
ESP
Extrasensory perception, which is the claimed ability to gain information through the mind without the use of the traditional five senses.
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