Warren Is Angry at Raymond Because Raymond Has Been Trying

question 78

Multiple Choice

Warren is angry at Raymond because Raymond has been trying to date Warren's girlfriend Rachel.Late one night Warren sends Raymond an email that reads "Stay away from Rachel.If I catch you with her,I'll beat you to a bloody pulp!" The next day,Raymond opens his email and reads the message.He later shows it to Rachel,saying "Warren doesn't scare me.He is a big windbag.No way will he try to carry out his threat." Rachel,fearing the worst,takes the email to the police.The police officer would be correct in telling Rachel that Warren has committed:

• A)no offense.
• B)assault by threat.
• C)harassment.
• D)terroristic threat.

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Definitions:

Systematically Reward

The process of providing rewards or reinforcements in a planned and consistent manner to encourage specific behavior.

Classical Conditioning

The method by which learning occurs by associating a stimulus that originates in the environment with a naturally existing one.

Operant Conditioning

Operant Conditioning is a learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.

Reflexive Behaviour

Automatic, involuntary actions or responses to stimuli, that do not require conscious thought.