Any event that follows a response and decreases the likelihood of the response occurring again is referred to as
A)negative reinforcement.
B)punishment.
C)positive reinforcement.
D)secondary reinforcement.

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Punishment is defined as any event that follows a response and decreases the likelihood of the response occurring again, aiming to reduce or eliminate a specific behavior.

Any Event That Follows a Response and Decreases the Likelihood