Positive reinforcement and negative punishment are ____.?
a. ?two words to describe the same thing
b. ?two different ways of increasing a behavior
c. ?different in that positive reinforcement involves taking something away and negative punishment involves adding something
d. ?different in that positive reinforcement increases a behavior and negative punishment decreases a behavior
ANSWER:
d
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