Jeremy tends to leave his seat and wander around class often. His teacher decides to give him a point when he stays in his seat. Soon, Jeremy stops wandering around the classroom. Jeremy's staying in seat behavior was strengthened/weakened by
a. extinction.
b. positive reinforcement.
c. negative reinforcement.
d. punishment.
B
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a. history b. maturation c. experimenter effect d. statistical regression e. diffusion
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