Thomas Hobbes -Which of the Following Is Not a Law of Nature

question 22

Multiple Choice

Thomas Hobbes
-Which of the following is not a law of nature?

• A)the need to do good to people out of moral duty.
• B)the seeking of peace.
• C)the giving up of one's rights of nature.
• D)the making and keeping of social contracts.

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A type of reinforcement where a response or behavior is strengthened by stopping, removing, or avoiding a negative outcome or aversive stimulus.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, which affects the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Removing Stimulus

The process of taking away or reducing a particular stimulus in order to decrease a response or behavior.

Positive Punishment

a behavioral concept where an undesirable consequence is added after a behavior to decrease the likelihood of that behavior occurring again.