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gonzo233

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on: Jun 20, 2018
The removal or cessation of an unpleasant stimulus, which as a consequence increases the likelihood of future occurrence of the behavior.
 
  a. positive punisher
  b. negative punisher
  c. positive reinforcer
  d. negative reinforcer

Question 2

Mr. Michelson smiles at his students every time they raise their hands in class. This behavior has definitely increased the hand-raising behavior in the classroom. Mr. Michelson is using which of the following?
 
  a. positive punisher
  b. negative reinforcer
  c. positive reinforcer
  d. negative punisher


jojobee318

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


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