Which of the Following Defines Negative Reinforcement

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following defines negative reinforcement?

• A) Providing a positive consequence as a result of desired behavior
• B) Giving the opportunity to avoid a negative consequence by exhibiting a desired behavior
• C) Providing negative consequence as a result of undesirable behavior
• D) Removing previously provided positive consequence as a result of undesirable behavior
• E) Providing no positive consequence as a result of undesired behavior

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Definitions:

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