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Describe the Contemporary Transition to Adulthood

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Describe the contemporary transition to adulthood.How has this transition changed in the last generation?


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Strengthens

To increase in power, magnitude, or effectiveness.

Punishment

The imposition of a penalty as a consequence of an undesirable action, aimed at reducing that behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A process in behavioral psychology where a response increases because a negative condition is removed or avoided.

Secondary Reinforcer

A type of reinforcer which does not satisfy a basic biological need but has been learned to be valuable through association with primary reinforcers.

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