Negative reinforcement ________ response probability by the ________ following a response
a. increases; presentation of an appetitive stimulus
b. increases; removal, reduction, or prevention of an aversive stimulus
c. decreases; presentation of an appetitive stimulus
d. decreases; removal, reduction, or prevention of an aversive stimulus
Answer: b. increases; removal, reduction, or prevention of an aversive stimulus
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