Any Consequence That, If Applied After a Response, Increases the Probably

question 177

Multiple Choice

Any consequence that, if applied after a response, increases the probably of that response is __________

• A) negative reinforcement.
• B) punishment.
• C) positive reinforcement.
• D) a neutral stimulus.

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