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Behavior Terms
Define each term
Term | Definition |
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Behavior | The way a person acts or behaves.. |
Antecedent | Something that came before something else and may have influenced or caused it. |
Consequence | Something produced by a cause or necessarily following from a set of conditions. |
Reinforcement | Anything that increases the likelihood that a certain response will occur. |
Punishment | Any change that occurs after a behavior that reduces the likelihood of that behavior occurring again in the future. |
Extinction | Removing something in order to decrease a behavior. |