A Negative Reinforcer Is a Stimulus That Is ________ and Thus

question 52

Multiple Choice

A negative reinforcer is a stimulus that is ________ and thus ________ the probability of a response.

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

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Definitions:

Tympanic Membranes

Thin layers of tissue that separate the outer ear from the inner ear, also known as eardrums, which vibrate in response to sound waves.

Auricle Upward

Movement or orientation of the ear or external part of the ear upwards.

Otoscope

Instrument with a special ear speculum used to examine the deeper structures of the external and middle ear.

Infant

A young child in the earliest period of life, especially from birth to one year of age.