__________ Is the Withdrawal of Negative Consequences, Which Tends to Increase

question 86

Multiple Choice

__________ is the withdrawal of negative consequences, which tends to increase the likelihood of repeating the desirable behavior in similar settings.

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

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Definitions:

Macrophages

Immune cells that engulf and digest cellular debris, foreign substances, microbes, and cancer cells in a process called phagocytosis.

Stores Minerals

"Stores minerals" refers to the body's capacity to retain various essential minerals within bones and other tissues, serving as reserves for maintaining physiological functions and structural integrity.

Cartilage

A flexible, rubbery tissue found in parts of the body such as joints, ear, and nose, providing support and cushioning.

Bone

A hard, dense connective tissue that forms the structural elements of the skeleton, providing support, protection, and facilitating movement.