A Stimulus Presented to a Person or Animal That Decreases

question 190

Multiple Choice

A stimulus presented to a person or animal that decreases the probability of a particular response is known as

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

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Definitions:

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