The Maximum Time Period Within Which Specific Types of Legal

question 77

Multiple Choice

The maximum time period within which specific types of legal actions may be brought to court is set by

• A) a court calendar.
• B) a judge's opinion.
• C) the statute of limitations.
• D) tradition.

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Definitions:

Punishment

An adverse event or outcome that decreases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated in the future.

Operant Conditioning

Learning resulting from the response an organism receives following a behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A form of conditioning where a response is strengthened by stopping, removing, or avoiding a negative outcome or aversive stimulus.

Law Of Effect

A principle in psychology that behaviors followed by positive outcomes are likely to be repeated, while those followed by negative outcomes are less likely to be repeated.