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The _____ Theory of Aging Emphasizes the Haphazard Processes Causing

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The _____ theory of aging emphasizes the haphazard processes causing errors in cells to accumulate and organ systems to deteriorate.


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Conditioned Reinforcer

A stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through its association with a primary reinforcer; also known as a secondary reinforcer.

Primary Reinforcer

An innately reinforcing stimulus like food or drink, which does not require learning to become pleasurable or satisfying.

Negative Reinforcer

An aversive stimulus whose removal following a behavior increases the likelihood that the behavior will occur again in the future.

Positive Reinforcer

A prompt that, once introduced post-behavior, amplifies the chances of the behavior recurring.

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