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A positive reinforcer is a stimulus that is ________ and thus ________ the probability of a response. 
a. removed; decreases
b. presented; increases 
c. presented; decreases 
d. removed; increases
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Psychology: An Exploration

Psychology: An Exploration


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Enjoyed and increase
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B.

Positive reinforcement by definition is when a stimulant is present and increases behavior.

Quick way to remember
Positive = stimulant present
Negative = stimulant absent
Punishment = decrease behavior
Reinforcement = increases behavior
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