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sdfghj

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In operant conditioning, behavior is strengthened through reward or _______________ and avoidance of punishment or _______________.
 
  (a) Positive reinforcement; negative punishment
   (b) Positive punishment; negative reinforcement
   (c) Positive reinforcement; negative reinforcement
   (d) Negative reinforcement, positive reinforcement

Question 2

Behavior Therapy has been criticized for all of the following EXCEPT
 
  a. it is simplistic (too simple)
  b. ignoring affect
  c. behaviorists are cold-hearted
  d. it is not very operationalizable


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Reply #1 on: Jul 31, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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Reply 2 on: Jul 31, 2018
Excellent

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