What Do Positive and Negative Reinforcement Have in Common

question 174

Multiple Choice

What do positive and negative reinforcement have in common?

• A)They both have aversive qualities.
• B)They both have unpredictable qualities.
• C)They both lead to a decrease in response frequencies.
• D)They both lead to an increase in response frequencies.

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Definitions:

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Looking-Glass Self

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Self-concept

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