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penza

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A general assumption of behavioral research is that any feature of a behavior may be strengthened by reinforcement, so long as reinforcement can be made contingent on that feature.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Negative reinforcement increases the strength of a behavior.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Tabitha_2016

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

True

Answer to Question 2

True


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