When Explaining to His Wife How Positive Reinforcement and Positive

question 42

Multiple Choice

When explaining to his wife how positive reinforcement and positive punishment are similar, Jackson correctly says that both

• A) increase the probability of a behavior.
• B) decrease the probability of a behavior.
• C) remove a stimulus.
• D) add a stimulus.

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