The Side of a Right Triangle That Is Opposite the Right

question 19

Multiple Choice

The side of a right triangle that is opposite the right angle is called the _____.

• A) hypotenuse
• B) adjacent side
• C) opposite side
• D) right side

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Definitions:

Punishment

The imposition of a penalty as a consequence of an undesirable action, aimed at reducing that behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A process in behavioral psychology where a response increases because a negative condition is removed or avoided.

Secondary Reinforcer

A type of reinforcer which does not satisfy a basic biological need but has been learned to be valuable through association with primary reinforcers.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with a meaningful stimulus.