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kfurse

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Which of the following is true of negative reinforcers?
 
  A) They increase the probability that a behavior will occur when they are removed.
  B) They focus on decreasing unwanted behavior rather than increasing good behavior.
  C) They involve the removal of a pleasant stimulus.
  D) They involve the application of an aversive stimulus.

Question 2

Inmates residing in asylums were safe and were never chained or beaten.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



tanna.moeller

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

False



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