Any Stimulus or Event That Decreases the Probability of the Behavior

question 206

Multiple Choice

Any stimulus or event that decreases the probability of the behavior that led to it is termed a(n) :

• A)conditioned stimulus.
• B)unconditioned stimulus.
• C)punisher.
• D)reinforcer.

Grasp the purposes of criminal law, including deterrence, retribution, and victim compensation.

Understand the requirements for criminal liability, including the necessity of intent and the role of mental state.

Identify the elements and differences between various specific crimes like embezzlement, larceny, and fraud.

Recognize the role and powers of various entities in the prosecution of crimes.

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