Which Kind of Reinforcement Involves Providing a Desired Outcome in the Presence

question 155

Multiple Choice

Which kind of reinforcement involves providing a desired outcome in the presence of desirable behavior?

• A) Avoidance
• B) Extinction
• C) Positive
• D) Reward
• E) Punishment

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