A __________ Is a Pointed Weight That Can Be Attached

question 7

Short Answer

A __________ is a pointed weight that can be attached to a string; it can be used to show where the bottom of a post should go to support a beam or to line a tripod up over a precise point.

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Definitions:

Reconditioning

A process of unlearning negative behaviors and reactions and replacing them with positive ones through various therapeutic techniques.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being associated with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without prior conditioning.

Negative Reinforcer

A stimulus whose removal or avoidance following a behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.