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Unit 4 – Learning
Topic 4.3
What type of consequence is a punishment in the context of operant conditioning?
It's the removal of an unpleasant stimulus to increase behavior.
It's a pleasant stimulus used to increase behavior.
It's an unpleasant outcome used to decrease behavior.
It's the absence of any consequence which neither increases nor decreases behavior.
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AP Psychology - 4.3 Operant Conditioning
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