_____________ Refers to a Stimulus That Decreases the Probability That

question 15

Multiple Choice

_____________ refers to a stimulus that decreases the probability that a prior behavior will occur again.

• A)Extinction
• B)Punishment
• C)Discrimination
• D)Reinforcement

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Definitions:

Pediculosis Capitis

Pediculosis capitis is a lice infestation of the scalp, a common ailment among children characterized by itching and discomfort.

Greyish-White Parasites

Parasitic organisms with a greyish-white coloration that can infect hosts, often causing disease or discomfort; the specific nature varies with the type of parasite.

Pustules

Small, inflamed, pus-filled lesions on the skin, indicative of an infection or inflammation, often seen in conditions like acne.

Lindane

An organochlorine chemical used in medications and insecticides, often for treating lice and scabies, but concerns exist about its safety.