Which Two Types of Reinforcement Are Generally Accepted as Means

question 120

Multiple Choice

Which two types of reinforcement are generally accepted as means for increasing the frequency of desired behaviour?

• A) Positive reinforcement and extinction
• B) Negative reinforcement and punishment
• C) Negative reinforcement and extinction
• D) Extinction and punishment
• E) Positive reinforcement and negative reinforcement

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