Negative Reinforcement

question 80

Multiple Choice

Negative reinforcement:

• A) is the same thing as punishment
• B) leads to an increase in the probability of a behavior
• C) decreases the likelihood that a behavior will be performed
• D) is the same thing as secondary reinforcement

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