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Operant conditioning occurs through the mechanisms of reinforcement and punishment. What is a major difference between reinforcement and punishment?
 
  a. Reinforcement involves increasing a behavior while punishment involves decreasing a behavior.
  b. Reinforcement involves decreasing a behavior while punishment involves increasing a behavior.
  c. Reinforcement involves stabilizing a behavior while punishment involves decreasing a behavior.
  d. There is no major difference between reinforcement and punishment.
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this is exactly what I needed
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I appreciate what you did here, answered it right Smiling Face with Open Mouth
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Smart ... Thanks!
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