The Weakening of Behavior by Ignoring It or Making Sure

question 136

Multiple Choice

The weakening of behavior by ignoring it or making sure it is not reinforced is called _____.

• A)positive reinforcement
• B)intrinsic motivation
• C)punishment
• D)extinction
• E)negative reinforcement

Understand the legal implications of cartels and the mechanisms through which firms attempt to maintain collusion.

Understand key events and movements in early 20th-century American history, including World War I and its aftermath.

Analyze the impact of race, ethnicity, and gender on American society and politics during this period.

Describe the roles and experiences of African Americans and other minority groups in early 20th-century America.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitter

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Adjunctive Psychotherapy

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Lithium Treatment

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Psychodynamic Therapy

A type of therapy based on the psychoanalytic perspective, focusing on unconscious processes as they are manifested in a person's present behavior, with an emphasis on emotional and relationship issues.