When One Commits a Crime

question 13

Multiple Choice

When one commits a crime:

• A) one also violates a norm.
• B) one also violates a more.
• C) one violates a law.
• D) one violates a law, norm, and more.

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Definitions:

Decreases

Reductions or declines in numbers, size, strength, or another measurable factor.

Frequency

The rate at which a repeating event occurs over a specified time period.

Extinction Procedure

A method used in behavior psychology to reduce or eliminate the occurrence of a conditioned response by discontinuing reinforcement.

Reinforcer

An element used in behavioral psychology to encourage the repetition of a desired behavior by providing a consequence that the individual finds rewarding.