The similarity of positive reinforcement and positive punishment is that each involves

a. decreasing the likelihood of certain events.
b. increasing the likelihood of certain events.
c. desirable events or stimuli.
d. removing a stimulus.
e. adding a stimulus.


e. adding a stimulus.

Psychology

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