Which of the Following Will Decrease the Likelihood of Behaviour

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will decrease the likelihood of behaviour reoccurring?

• A)negative punishment
• B)negative reinforcement
• C)positive reinforcement
• D)fixed-ratio reinforcement

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Definitions:

Lays Eggs

A reproductive process of many animals, including birds, reptiles, and insects, involving the external release or deposition of eggs.

Duckbill Platypus

A semiaquatic egg-laying mammal endemic to eastern Australia, including Tasmania, known for its distinctive duck-like bill.

Prosimians

Early primates that include lemurs, lorises, and tarsiers, characterized by features that are more primitive than those of monkeys, apes, and humans.

Primitive Primates

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