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PUNISHMENT Flashcards

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Punisher

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Any stimulus that weakens a response i.e. an unpleasant consequence.

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Positive punishment

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The process by which a response is weakened when it is followed by the delivery of an aversive (unpleasant stimulus)

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Response cost (negative punishment)

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The process by which a response is weakened when it is followed by the removal of a satisfying (pleasant consequence).

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