Escape Is Said to Occur When a Subject

question 76

Multiple Choice

Escape is said to occur when a subject

• A) responds to a signal for an aversive event and thereby prevents the aversive event from occurring.
• B) engages in a behavior and is presented with an aversive event.
• C) experiences an aversive event and engages in a behavior that removes that event.
• D) engages in a behavior and does not experience any outcome.

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Definitions:

Competitive Market

A market structure where many firms offer products or services that are similar, allowing consumers to have choices, driving prices down.

Resource Use

The way in which human societies utilize natural resources to fulfill their needs and wants.

Pollution

The introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment, causing adverse effects on living organisms and ecosystems.

Property Rights

Legal rights to own and use property, including rights to exclude others from it, emphasizing the foundation of trade and investment.