When a Bad Thing (Aversive Stimulus)is Applied to a Person

question 35

Multiple Choice

When a bad thing (aversive stimulus) is applied to a person or animal and decreases the probability of a particular behavior, it is known as _____

• A)positive punishment.
• B)negative punishment.
• C)negative reinforcement.
• D)negative expectation.

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Definitions:

Imputed Interest

Interest that the Internal Revenue Service assumes was paid for tax purposes, even if no interest payment was actually made.

Securitization Entity

A structured finance process that involves pooling various financial assets to create new securities, which are then sold to investors.

Legally Distinct

Refers to entities or organizations that are recognized as separate legal entities under the law, each with its own legal rights and obligations.

Factor With Recourse

An arrangement where a business sells its receivables to a factor but remains liable if the debts sold are not collected.