What typically happens when a negative reinforcer is removed?
A. The frequency of behavior increases.
B. The frequency of behavior decreases.
C. The behavior ceases.
D. The frequency of behavior does not change.
Answer: A
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A. Analytic introspection B. Measuring reaction times C. Operant conditioning D. Classical conditioning
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. random sampling is used b. a control group is used c. a double-blind design is used d. a single-blind design is used
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