In operant conditioning, negative reinforcement occurs whenever:
a. the presentation of a stimulus following a response increases the likelihood of the response's occurring again
b. the presentation of a stimulus following a response decreases the likelihood of the response's occurring again
c. the removal of a stimulus following a response increases the likelihood of the response's occurring again
d. the removal of a stimulus following a response decreases the likelihood of the response's occurring again
C
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
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What will be an ideal response?
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the mother. the fetal brain. the obstetrician. drugs given upon hospital arrival.