In Positive Reinforcement the Response Is Strengthened as a Result

question 179

True/False

In positive reinforcement the response is strengthened as a result of the presentation of an unpleasant stimulus; in negative reinforcement a response is strengthened as a result of the removal of a desirable stimulus.

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