The Process of Making Behavior Occur Less Frequently Because It

question 30

Multiple Choice

The process of making behavior occur less frequently because it is linked to an undesirable consequence is called:

• A) Extinction.
• B) Punishment.
• C) Avoidance.
• D) Positive reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Joint Mobility

The range of movement in a joint or series of joints, and the ability to move freely without pain.

Passive Range-of-motion Exercises

Physical therapy movements applied to a joint by an external force (therapist, caregiver) without the patient's effort to maintain or increase the range of motion.

Joint Stabilization

A surgical or non-surgical approach used to restore stability to a joint following injury or due to chronic instability.

Antigravity Muscles

Muscles that work against the force of gravity to help us stand, walk, and maintain posture.