Any Consequence That Reduces the Occurrence of a Target Behavior

question 248

Multiple Choice

Any consequence that reduces the occurrence of a target behavior is, by definition, a

• A)reinforcer.
• B)negative reinforcer.
• C)punisher.
• D)stimulus control.

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Definitions:

Crucifixion

A method of capital punishment where the victim is tied or nailed to a large wooden cross and left to die; also a central symbol of Christianity related to Jesus Christ's execution.

Christ Enthroned

A depiction in Christian art of Jesus Christ seated on a throne as a ruler and judge, often surrounded by other biblical figures.

Entry into Jerusalem

A biblical event commemorated in Christianity where Jesus Christ enters Jerusalem, an event celebrated on Palm Sunday.

Christian Sarcophagus

A stone coffin often elaborately decorated, used in early Christian burials, featuring motifs and imagery from Christian iconography.