The Type of Neuron That Connects One Neuron to Another

question 14

Multiple Choice

The type of neuron that connects one neuron to another within the central nervous system is the

• A) synaptic neuron.
• B) interneuron.
• C) sensory neuron.
• D) motor neuron.
• E) neuroglia.

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Definitions:

Aversive Punishment

Aversive Punishment involves applying an unpleasant stimulus with the goal of decreasing or eliminating an undesirable behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

The strengthening of a behavior because it removes or decreases an unpleasant experience or outcome.

Aversive Punishment

A form of punishment that involves introducing an unpleasant or painful stimulus in order to reduce the likelihood of a behavior reoccurring.

Positive Reinforcers

Stimuli that, when introduced following a behavior, increase the likelihood that the behavior will occur again in the future.