The Term _____ Refers to the Nonreinforcement of a Previously

question 62

Multiple Choice

The term _____ refers to the nonreinforcement of a previously reinforced response, the result of which is a decrease in the strength of that response.

• A) positive punishment
• B) negative reinforcement
• C) extinction
• D) aversion

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Definitions:

Income Tax Expense

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Current Tax Liability

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Deferred Tax Item

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