A stimulus presented to a person or animal that decreases the probability of a particular response is known as ________.
A)punishment by application
B)punishment by removal
C)negative reinforcement
D)negative expectation

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Punishment by application involves presenting a stimulus (such as an electric shock or verbal reprimand) that decreases the likelihood of a particular behavior occurring again in the future.

A Stimulus Presented to a Person or Animal That Decreases