In Operant Conditioning, to Decrease the Likelihood of a Behaviour

question 145

Multiple Choice

In operant conditioning, to decrease the likelihood of a behaviour, punishment is applied as a ________.

• A)stimulus
• B)response
• C)consequence
• D)reinforcer

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