Any Event That Follows a Response and Decreases the Likelihood

question 86

Multiple Choice

Any event that follows a response and decreases the likelihood of the response occurring again is referred to as

• A)negative reinforcement.
• B)punishment.
• C)positive reinforcement.
• D)secondary reinforcement.

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