The Term Triple Jeopardy Refers To

question 38

Multiple Choice

The term triple jeopardy refers to:

• A) Someone who is female, ethnic-minority, and elderly
• B) Those who live in poverty
• C) Those who are eligible for social security disability
• D) An elderly individual who is at high risk for suicide

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Definitions:

Extinction Procedure

A behavioral technique in which reinforcement of a previously reinforced behavior is discontinued to reduce or eliminate that behavior.

Rest Interval

A period of time taken to rest or pause from activity, often used in exercise or work schedules to prevent fatigue.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with an unconditioned stimulus.