________ Is the Weakening of Behavior by Ignoring It or Making

question 2

Multiple Choice

________ is the weakening of behavior by ignoring it or making sure it is not reinforced.

• A) Positive reinforcement
• B) Intrinsic motivation
• C) Punishment
• D) Extinction
• E) Negative reinforcement

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Definitions:

Oxidation Number

A number assigned to an atom in a chemical compound that represents the number of electrons lost or gained by the atom.

Carbon

A chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6, fundamental to life and used in countless industrial applications.

Oxidation Number

A concept in chemistry representing the degree of oxidation (loss of electrons) of an atom in a chemical compound.

Chemical Reaction

A process that leads to the chemical transformation of one set of chemical substances to another, characterized by the breaking and forming of bonds between atoms.