When Something Desirable Has Been Removed Upon the Occurrence of a Behavior,and

question 9

Multiple Choice

When something desirable has been removed upon the occurrence of a behavior,and as a result that behavior is weakened,_____ has happened.

• A)positive punishment
• B)negative reinforcement
• C)positive reinforcement
• D)negative punishment

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Definitions:

Incidental Beneficiary

A third party who benefits from a contract between two other parties, although the benefit was not the reason the contract was formed and does not have rights to enforce the contract terms.

Courts

The institutions where legal disputes are heard and decided by a judge or a jury, ranging from local to federal levels.

Statute of Frauds

A law requiring certain types of contracts to be written and signed to be legally enforceable.

Purposes

The goals or objectives that something is intended to achieve or accomplish.