The Practice of Removing or Withholding an Undesirable Consequence Is

question 40

Multiple Choice

The practice of removing or withholding an undesirable consequence is referred to as:

• A) negative reinforcement.
• B) punishment.
• C) extinction.
• D) increment.
• E) empowerment.

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Definitions:

Peripheral

Refers to devices or units that are external to the central processing unit of a computer but connected to it, enhancing its capabilities.

Vascular

Pertaining to blood vessels or the transport system for blood flow in the body.

Parasympathetic

refers to the part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy as it slows the heart rate, increases intestinal and gland activity, and relaxes sphincter muscles in the gastrointestinal tract.

Skeletal

Pertains to the skeleton or bony framework of the body, which supports and gives shape to the body.