The process by which a stimulus weakens the probability of the response that it follows is called ________

a. negative reinforcement
b. punishment
c. higher-order conditioning
d. determinism


Answer: b

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) episodic B) semantic C) implicit D) procedural

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