Negative Reinforcement Is a Procedure in Which a Response

question 35

Multiple Choice

Negative reinforcement is a procedure in which a response

• A) is weakened because it leads to the omission of a favorable stimulus.
• B) is strengthened because it removes an unfavorable stimulus.
• C) is weakened because it leads to an unfavorable stimulus.
• D) is weakened because it is followed by nothing.

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