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Emili Ramirez
on Dec 24, 2024
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A negative reinforcer is a stimulus that is ________ and, thus ________ the probability of a response.
A) removed; increases
B) removed; decreases
C) presented; increases
D) presented; decreases
Negative Reinforcer
is a stimulus whose removal following a behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated in the future.
Stimulus
Any object, event, or change in the environment that elicits a response from an organism.
- Assess the importance of reinforcement and punishment in the evolution of behavior.
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Learning Objectives
- Assess the importance of reinforcement and punishment in the evolution of behavior.
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