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A Number of Specific Genetic Differences Between Heterosexuals and Gays

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A number of specific genetic differences between heterosexuals and gays have been conclusively established.


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Punishment

A consequence imposed after an undesirable behavior, aimed at reducing that behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral concept where the removal of an unfavorable event strengthens the behavior that led to its removal.

Extinction

In the context of behavior, the gradual reduction and eventual elimination of a conditioned response.

Successive Approximations

This is a method in behavioral psychology where behaviors are gradually trained by rewarding approximations of the desired behavior.

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