The removal of a stimulus that decreases the likelihood of a behaviour is called:

A) positive punishment.
B) positive reinforcement.
C) negative punishment.
D) negative reinforcement.



C) negative punishment.

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A. central B. secondary C. sympathetic D. parasympathetic

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With respect to ethnicity, ______ Americans enjoy the longest life expectancies in the United States; ______ Americans, the second longest.

A. Asian; Latinx B. Asian; European C. European; Asian D. European; Latinx

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The most common basic cause of dyslexia appears to involve __________.

A. genes B. an early environment that discouraged them from reading C. brain injury occurring after birth D. preterm birth

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a. less than 16,000 b. 22,000 c. just over 27,000 d. more than 34,000 e. approximately 39,000

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