Negative Reinforcement Is Negative in the Sense That

question 20

Multiple Choice

Negative reinforcement is negative in the sense that:

• A)a consequence stimulus is delivered in a negative manner.
• B)it results in the removal of the behavior.
• C)the behavior results in the removal of a negative reinforcer.
• D)the behavior is decreased/weakened.

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Definitions:

Bathsheba Syndrome

Ethical failure amongst leaders, characterized by a sense of invulnerability that leads to poor personal decisions and misconduct.

Intoxicating

Having a substantial and often negative or overwhelming impact on mental or emotional state, typically related to substances but can also apply to experiences.

Corruptive

Referring to actions or behaviors that are dishonest, unethical, or designed to achieve an unfair advantage.

Iron Law

A principle suggesting that strong and enduring political organizations or movements tend towards oligarchy, even when they start out democratically.