When Someone Uses Negative Reinforcement to Change a Behavior,the Behavior

question 163

Multiple Choice

When someone uses negative reinforcement to change a behavior,the behavior is likely to ______.

• A)decrease
• B)increase
• C)remain the same
• D)completely stop

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Definitions:

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