To Be Called a "Negative Reinforcement," an Event Must Be

question 54

Multiple Choice

To be called a "negative reinforcement," an event must be shown to:

• A)increase the probability of any response.
• B)decrease the probability of a maladaptive response.
• C)increase the probability of a response that produces the removal of a noxious stimulus.
• D)decrease the frequency of problem behaviors caused by the introduction of punishment.

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