GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
OPERANT CONDITIONING
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Question
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Positive reinforcement and negative reinforcement both decrease the likelihood of a response occurring.
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Positive reinforcement and negative reinforcement both increase the likelihood of a response occurring.
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Positive reinforcement increases the likelihood of a response occurring; negative reinforcement decreasesthe likelihood of a response occurring.
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Positive reinforcement delivers a pleasant consequence for a response; negative reinforcement delivers anunpleasant consequence for a response.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Positive reinforcement continues a behavior; negative reinforcement continues a behavior. E. Explanation: A reinforcer is any consequence that increases the likelihood of a behavior recurring. Positive reinforcement increases a behavior by providing a rewarding stimulus after the behavior.
Detailed explanation-2: -true? Both positive and negative reinforcement serve to strengthen wanted behavior.
Detailed explanation-3: -Expert-Verified Answer. explanation: providing some unpleasant stimuli is better than providing only pleasant stimuli.
Detailed explanation-4: -Both positive and negative reinforcement work to increase the likelihood that a behavior will occur again in the future. You can distinguish between the two by noticing whether something is being taken away or added to the situation.
Detailed explanation-5: -Reinforcement can be positive or negative, and punishment can also be positive or negative. All reinforcers (positive or negative) increase the likelihood of a behavioral response. All punishers (positive or negative) decrease the likelihood of a behavioral response.