Negative Reinforcement Weakens Behavior

question 39

True/False

Negative reinforcement weakens behavior.

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The difference between a firm's total revenue and its total costs, including both explicit and implicit costs, reflecting the financial gain exceeding the opportunity cost of resources used.

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