Terminating Reinforcement for a Behavior So That the Behavior Decreases

question 45

Multiple Choice

Terminating reinforcement for a behavior so that the behavior decreases is referred to as:​

• A) ​antecedent control
• B) ​punishment
• C) ​negative reinforcement
• D) ​extinction

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Definitions:

Agreeableness

A personality trait in psychology that describes an individual's tendency to be kind, cooperative, and sympathetic towards others.

Big Five Personality Traits

A model outlining five broad dimensions used to describe human personality: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Good-Natured, Cooperative, Trusting

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Conscientious Person

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