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Any Event That Follows a Behaviour and Results in the Behaviour

Question 162

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Any event that follows a behaviour and results in the behaviour having a lower probability of happening in the future is known as a

A) negative reinforcer.
B) positive reinforcer.
C) punisher.
D) vicarious conditioner.

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