When a behavior is followed by negative reinforcement, the behavior is likely to

a. extinguish. c. decrease.
b. be suppressed. d. increase.


D

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A. internal B. peripheral C. dispositional D. situational

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A. suffering from a nonfatal condition. B. diagnosed with curable illnesses such as heart problems. C. deemed by a physician to have 6 months or fewer to live. D. deemed by a physician to have between 1 and 2 years to live.

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