What Refers to Presenting an Aversive Stimulus After a Response

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Multiple Choice

What refers to presenting an aversive stimulus after a response that decreases the odds that the response will recur?

• A) negative punishment
• B) punishment
• C) positive punishment
• D) latent punishment

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Definitions:

First-Order Linear Regression Model

A statistical model that describes a linear relationship between a dependent variable and one independent variable, characterized by a straight line.

Population Parameters

Characteristics that describe aspects of a population, such as mean (average), variance, or standard deviation.

Y-Intercept

The point where a line or curve crosses the y-axis of a graph.

Slope

In mathematics and statistics, the measure of the steepness or incline of a line, calculated as the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points on the line.