When Someone Uses Negative Reinforcement to Change a Behavior,the Behavior

question 163

Multiple Choice

When someone uses negative reinforcement to change a behavior,the behavior is likely to ______.

• A)decrease
• B)increase
• C)remain the same
• D)completely stop

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Definitions:

Initial Cost

The initial expense required to acquire an asset or start a project, not including any subsequent or operational costs.

Ranking Conflicts

Disputes arising from the prioritization or ordering of different interests, claims, or benefits.

Mutually Exclusive

A term used to describe situations, events, or decisions where the occurrence of one precludes the occurrence of the others.

Independent

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