Name and discuss the four major kinds of consequences that function in operant c

The student should name positive and negative reinforcement and positive and negative punishment. The student should mention that reinforcement follows and strengthens a response, whereas punishment follows and weakens a response. The student should note that "positive" involves adding something (in the case of reinforcement it is usually something desired, whereas in punishment it is usually something aversive), whereas "negative" involves removing something (in the case of reinforcement it is usually something aversive, whereas in punishment it is usually something desired).