The Presentation of a Stimulus Following a Given Behavior in Order

question 96

Multiple Choice

The presentation of a stimulus following a given behavior in order to increase the frequency of that behavior is called

• A)negative reinforcement.
• B)positive reinforcement.
• C)positive punishment.
• D)negative punishment.

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Definitions:

Farming

The practice of cultivating the land and raising animals for food, fiber, and other products.

Risk Factors

Variables or conditions that increase the likelihood of a negative outcome or event, such as disease, injury, or other health issue.

State Society

A complex society with a formal, centralized government structure and social stratification.

Richard Wrangham

An anthropologist and primatologist recognized for his research on primate behavior, particularly relating to the evolution of human dietary habits.