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krzymel

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Determining whether an action constitutes reinforcement or punishment requires understanding ____.
 
  a. the intrinsic quality of the consequence
  b. specific social and cultural norms associated with the action
  c. the actions effect on behavior
  d. the external stimulus driving the action

Question 2

After a stressful day of work, Randi often makes small burn marks on her inner arm with a cigarette; which she feels helps to relieve her stress and anxiety. This type of behavior is an example of ____.
 
  a. positive punishment
  b. negative reinforcement
  c. positive reinforcement
  d. negative punishment



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b




krzymel

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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