A punisher ________ the probability of a response while a negative reinforcer ________ the probability of a response

a. decreases; decreases
b. increases; increases
c. decreases; increases
d. does not alter; decreases
e. increases; decreases


c. decreases; increases

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. Amber, a resident of London, England B. Sherri, a resident of Toronto, Ontario, Canada C. Fumiko, a resident of Osaka, Honshu, Japan D. Whitney, a resident of Butte, Montana

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