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What Were the Most Significant Aspects of the Witchcraft Craze

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What were the most significant aspects of the witchcraft craze of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries? Why was it so widespread? Why did it decline?


Definitions:

Aversive

Refers to an unpleasant stimulus that induces changes in behavior.

Vomiting

The forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth, a protective mechanism to remove harmful substances.

Operant Conditioning

Operant conditioning is a method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, encouraging or discouraging certain responses.

Voluntary Behaviors

Actions that are the result of conscious choice or decision.

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