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londonang

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To maximize the effectiveness of negative reinforcement for a given response, it is important that there is a great difference in the level of stimulation present before the response as compared to after the response.
 
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Joey forgot to clean his room before leaving for school. When he returned from school in the afternoon, he quickly cleaned his room before his mother came home to avoid a reprimand from her. A reprimand, in this case, can be considered an unconditioned negative reinforcer.
 
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ankilker

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

True

Answer to Question 2

False . This is an example of a conditioned negative reinforcer.


londonang

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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