Which of the Following Strengthens Behaviour-That Is,increases Its Frequency

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following strengthens behaviour-that is,increases its frequency?

• A)positive and negative reinforcement  
• B)negative reinforcement and extinction  
• C)positive reinforcement and extinction  
• D)negative reinforcement and punishment

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