Which Term Do the Authors of Your Text Suggest Is

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which term do the authors of your text suggest is more neutral and inclusive than the term "pre-marital" sex?

• A)singletons
• B)sweet
• C)non-marital
• D)partner

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcer

An incentive that, when introduced following an action, enhances the probability of that action occurring again.

Behavior Modification

A systematic approach to changing behavior through the application of the principles of conditioning, including both reinforcement and punishment.

Time-Outs

A disciplinary technique used to remove a child from an environment where inappropriate behavior has occurred, to encourage reflection and calm down.

Successive Approximations

A method used in conditioning and learning in which behaviors are broken down into simpler steps and rewarded progressively as they become closer to the desired behavior.