In operant conditioning, positive punishment is defined as:
a. rewarding desired behaviors by adding something desirable (e.g., a treat).
b. reducing undesirable behavior by adding something undesirable (e.g., assigning extra chores).
c. rewarding desired behaviors by removing something undesirable (e.g., relaxing curfew).
d. reducing undesirable behavior by removing something desirable (e.g., grounding).
ANS: B
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