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    In Operant Conditioning,a Consequence That Decreases the Likelihood That a Behavior
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In Operant Conditioning,a Consequence That Decreases the Likelihood That a Behavior

Question 52

Question 52

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In operant conditioning,a consequence that decreases the likelihood that a behavior will occur is known as a _____.


A) reward
B) punishment
C) primary reinforcer
D) negative reinforcer

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