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What do positive punishment and negative punishment have in common?
 
  a. They are both designed to increase a desired behavior.
  b. They both involve the addition of an undesirable stimulus.
  c. They are both designed to decrease the frequency of a behavior.
  d. They both involve the removal of something pleasurable.

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Operant conditioning occurs through the mechanisms of reinforcement and punishment. What is a major difference between reinforcement and punishment?
 
  a. Reinforcement involves increasing a behavior while punishment involves decreasing a behavior.
  b. Reinforcement involves decreasing a behavior while punishment involves increasing a behavior.
  c. Reinforcement involves stabilizing a behavior while punishment involves decreasing a behavior.
  d. There is no major difference between reinforcement and punishment.
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