Negative Punishment _____ the Chances That a Given Behavior Will

question 25

Multiple Choice

Negative punishment _____ the chances that a given behavior will continue, while negative reinforcement _____ the likelihood that the response will persist.

• A)decreases; decreases
• B)increases; decreases
• C)decreases; increases
• D)increases; increases

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