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hbsimmons88

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Our biggest problem is that our behavior is influenced more by _____ reinforcers than it is by _______ reinforcers.
 
  A) positive; negative
  B) negative; positive
  C) small but distant; large but immediate
  D) small but immediate; large but distant

Question 2

_______ involves either removing a positive reinforcer or presenting a negative reinforcer.
 
  A) Avoidance conditioning
  B) Backward conditioning
  C) Extinction
  D) Punishment


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

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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