Which of the Following Is an Example of a Mineral

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a mineral resource?

• A)sand
• B)gold
• C)petroleum
• D)salt
• E)all of the above

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcer

An unpleasant or aversive stimulus that, when removed or avoided following a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Positive Reinforcer

A stimulus which, when presented after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Positive Punisher

A stimulus that, when introduced after a behavior, decreases the likelihood of that behavior occurring again.

Negative Punisher

A stimulus that, when removed after a behavior, decreases the likelihood of that behavior occurring in the future.