Rape Shield Laws Restrict the Admissibility of the Victim's Past

question 12

True/False

Rape shield laws restrict the admissibility of the victim's past sexual history during a trial.

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Conditioned Relief

A learned response where an organism anticipates the removal of an aversive stimulus, thus reducing stress or discomfort.

Effective Punishment

A method of decreasing undesired behavior by applying an adverse stimulus following the behavior, aiming to reduce or eliminate that behavior.

Unwanted Motivation

Motivation that is unintended or undesirable, often leading to behaviors that are not aligned with an individual's long-term goals or values.

Unwanted Response

A behavior or reaction that is not desired or intended in a particular context or situation.