What Is a Characteristic of a Population Called? _______________

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What is a characteristic of a population called? _______________

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Definitions:

Extinction

in psychology, refers to the gradual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Resistance To Extinction

The persistence of learned behavior or response even after the original stimulus (e.g., reinforcement) is no longer present.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a period of time without exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Reinforcement

A process in behavioral psychology where the probability of a behavior occurring is increased or decreased through the use of rewards or punishments.