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armygirl

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The term positive reinforcement refers to the _____ of a stimulus following a response, which then leads to a(n) _____ in the future strength of that response.
 
  A) removal; increase
  B) presentation; decrease
  C) presentation; increase
  D) removal; decrease

Question 2

The term _____ refers to the presentation of a stimulus following a response, which then leads to an increase in the future strength of that response.
 
  A) positive reinforcement
  B) negative reinforcement
  C) positive punishment
  D) negative punishment


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wilsonbho

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


armygirl

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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