The Main Difference Between Reinforcement and Punishment Is That Punishment

question 73

Multiple Choice

The main difference between reinforcement and punishment is that punishment:

• A)involves adding a consequence,while reinforcement involves removing a consequence.
• B)involves removing a consequence,while reinforcement involves adding a consequence.
• C)increases a behavior,while reinforcement decreases a behavior.
• D)decreases a behavior,while reinforcement increases a behavior.

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