Regarding the Basic Tools a Person Has Available to Control

question 578

Multiple Choice

Regarding the basic tools a person has available to control simple learning, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Reinforcement strengthens responses.
• B)Nonreinforcement causes responses to extinguish.
• C)Punishment suppresses responses.
• D)The three basic tools work best when used independently of each other.

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