Anything That Increases the Likelihood That a Behavior Will Increase

question 136

Multiple Choice

Anything that increases the likelihood that a behavior will increase is called a(n) _______.

• A)aversive control
• B)punishment
• C)antecedent
• D)reinforcer

Understand the dynamics of population growth and its environmental impact.

Compare countries in terms of ecological footprints and sustainability efforts.

Analyze potential strategies to reduce the disproportionate use of resources by developed countries.

Grasp the environmental impacts of lacking access to sanitation and clean drinking water.

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Definitions:

Feedback Loops

A process in which the outputs of a system are circled back and used as inputs, thereby influencing the operation of the system itself.

Controlled Adaptation

The deliberate adjustment or modification of behavior or processes in response to changing conditions or environments.

Structural Family Therapist

A therapist trained in identifying and restructuring the organizational hierarchy and subsystems within a family to alleviate dysfunction.

Overly Permeable Boundaries

This term typically refers to a situation where an individual or system has boundaries that are too loose, allowing for unhealthy or unwanted intrusions.