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How Are Punishment and Negative Reinforcement Different

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How are punishment and negative reinforcement different?


A) Punishment involves the use of a negative stimulus; negative reinforcement uses a pleasant stimulus.
B) Punishment increases the frequency of undesired behavior; negative reinforcement discourages it.
C) Punishment always involves pain while negative reinforcement involves the removal of primary reinforcers.
D) Punishment decreases the frequency of behavior while negative reinforcement increases the likelihood of behavior.

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