Multiple Choice
What is the difference between punishment and negative reinforcement?
A) Nothing. They are two different terms for the same thing.
B) Punishment involves presentation of an aversive consequence, but negative reinforcement involves removal of a positive consequence.
C) Negative reinforcement is part of operant conditioning, but punishment is used in classical conditioning.
D) Negative reinforcement strengthens behaviour, but punishment weakens it.
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