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mwit1967

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How does a negative reinforcer increase the probability of a response?
 
  a) It punishes the respondent.
  b) It extinguishes the response.
  c) It provides a pleasant reward.
  d) It takes away something aversive.

Question 2

Which scientific method involves the manipulation of variables?
 
  a) case study
  b) experiment
  c) follow-up study
  d) correlational study



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b




mwit1967

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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