What Has Reduced Participation in the Yakuza Throughout Japan

question 42

Multiple Choice

What has reduced participation in the yakuza throughout Japan?

• A) laws that prohibit membership
• B) war between rival yakuza groups
• C) the yakuza has migrated to the United States
• D) the legalization of prostitution

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a principle that strengthens a behavior by providing a consequence an individual finds rewarding.

Frequency

The rate at which a repeated event occurs over a specified period of time, often used in the context of waves or signals.

Negative Reinforcement

A technique used to increase the likelihood of a desired behavior by removing an unpleasant stimulus when the behavior occurs.

Positive Reinforcement

The process of encouraging a desired behavior by rewarding it, thereby increasing the likelihood of its recurrence.