The Term "Negative Reinforcement" Refers to the _____ of a Stimulus

question 126

Multiple Choice

The term "negative reinforcement" refers to the _____ of a stimulus following a response, which then leads to a(n) _____ in the future strength of that response.

• A) removal; increase
• B) presentation; decrease
• C) presentation; increase
• D) removal; decrease

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