Removing or Withholding an Undesirable Consequence Is Called

question 39

Multiple Choice

Removing or withholding an undesirable consequence is called

• A)negative reinforcement.
• B)primary reinforcement.
• C)extinction.
• D)punishment.
• E)arbitration.

Understand the concept of epigenetics and its implications for gene expression without altering DNA.

Understand the basic principles of evolutionary psychology.

Comprehend how genetic predispositions influence parental grief.

Analyze the impact of biological relationships on emotional responses.

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Definitions:

Exocytosis

Process in which an intracellular vesicle fuses with the plasma membrane so that the vesicle’s contents are released outside the cell.

Endocytosis

Process by which substances are moved into the cell from the environment; includes phagocytosis, pinocytosis, and receptor-mediated endocytosis.

Diffusion

The passive movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.