What statement is true regarding positive and negative reinforcement?
a. Positive reinforcement involves adding something desirable in order to increase the likelihood of repeated behavior, whereas negative reinforcement involves removing something undesirable in order to increase the likelihood of repeated behavior.
b. Positive reinforcement involves adding something undesirable in order to decrease the likelihood of repeated behavior, whereas negative reinforcement involves removing something desirable in order to decrease the likelihood of repeated behavior.
c. Positive reinforcement involves removing something desirable in order to increase the likelihood of repeated behavior, whereas negative reinforcement involves adding something undesirable in order to increase the likelihood of repeated behavior.
d. Positive reinforcement involves adding something desirable to increase the likelihood of repeated behavior, whereas negative reinforcement involves removing something desirable in order to increase the likelihood of repeated behavior.
Answer: A
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