Actions That Avert Harm in a High-Risk Situation, Such as Using

question 6

Short Answer

Actions that avert harm in a high-risk situation, such as using seat belts in cars, are considered _____.

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Definitions:

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus in operant conditioning that indicates the probability of consequence for a behavior; it signals whether reinforcement or punishment is likely to follow a specific response.

Reinforced

Strengthened or emphasized, often in the context of behavior strengthened by a reward in psychology.

Human Face

A unique feature of the front part of the head in humans that includes eyes, nose, mouth, and expressions.

Successive Approximations

A method in behavioral psychology where behaviors are gradually modified to achieve a desired behavior through small steps.