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Social Science Clinic => Psychology => Topic started by: nelaaney on Jun 22, 2018
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In operant conditioning terms, _____ occurs when something unpleasant is added and the result is a decreased response rate.
a. positive reinforcement
b. negative reinforcement
c. positive punishment
d. negative punishment
Question 2
Punishment
a. strengthens the likelihood that a behavioral response will occur in the future.
b. weakens the likelihood that a behavioral response will occur in the future.
c. strengthens a desired response while weakening an undesired response.
d. weakens a desired response while strengthening an undesired response.
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Answer to Question 1
c
Answer to Question 2
b