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China attempted to kept Western technologies out until their conscious adaptation in the early 1900s.
Punisher
An aversive stimulus that, when applied following a behavior, decreases the likelihood of that behavior occurring again in the future.
Primary Reinforcer
A naturally reinforcing stimulus, such as food or water, that satisfies a basic biological need.
Punishment
A consequence aimed at reducing a particular behavior, often used as a behavioral modification technique.
Antecedent
An event or condition that precedes and triggers a behavior or response, often studied in behaviorism to understand and modify behavior.
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