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A Pattern of Anxiety with Long Periods of Calm Broken

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A pattern of anxiety with long periods of calm broken by intensely uncomfortable anxiety attacks is


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Punishment

A consequence that decreases the likelihood that a behavior will occur.

Extinction

The diminishing of a conditioned response when the reinforcement or pairing of stimuli is removed.

Generalization

The process by which a response is given in the presence of stimuli that are similar to the stimulus that originally elicited the response.

Fixed-Interval Schedule

A reinforcement schedule where a response is rewarded only after a fixed amount of time has elapsed.

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