Match Each Term to Its Definition

question 24

Multiple Choice

Match each term to its definition.
-agent to prevent conception; "birth control"

• A)contraceptive
• B)anticonvulsant
• C)antibiotic
• D)anesthetic
• E)emetic
• F)immunologic
• G)neuroleptic
• H)diuretic
• I)vasodilator
• J)hypnotic
• K)antipyretic

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Definitions:

Secondary Reinforcers

Stimuli that acquire their reinforcing properties through association with primary reinforcers, often linked to satisfying basic needs.

Negative Reinforcers

An aversive stimulus whose removal following a behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Conditioned Stimulus

An initially neutral signal that, once it has been linked with an unconditioned stimulus, ultimately leads to eliciting a conditioned reaction.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In behavioral psychology, an event that naturally and automatically triggers a response without prior learning.