A Negative Reinforcer Is a Stimulus That Is __________And, Thus

question 125

Multiple Choice

A negative reinforcer is a stimulus that is __________and, thus __________ the probability of a response.

• A) removed; increases
• B) removed; decreases
• C) presented; increases
• D) presented; decreases

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Definitions:

Authorized Shares

The maximum number of shares that a corporation is legally permitted to issue, as specified in its articles of incorporation.

Balance Sheet

A financial statement that summarizes a company's assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity at a specific point in time.

Stock Split

An action by a company to divide its existing shares into multiple shares to boost the liquidity of the shares, though the overall value of the shares remains the same.

Retained Earnings

Cumulative earnings of a company that are not distributed to the owners and are reinvested in the business.