A Second Type of Punishment in Which a Reinforcer or Positive

question 120

Multiple Choice

A second type of punishment in which a reinforcer or positive state of affairs is removed,such as the loss of privileges,is called

• A) response chaining.
• B) negative reinforcement.
• C) respondent conditioning.
• D) response cost.

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