Positive reinforcement tends to __________ the probability of a response. Negative reinforcement tends to __________ the probability of a response
a) increase; increase
b) increase; decrease
c) decrease; decrease
d) decrease; increase
a
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a. the participants tried to ruin the researchers' results by refusing to follow directions. b. the participants tried to answer as quickly as possible, so they could leave early. c. the researchers' expectations could have influenced the participants' responses. d. the researchers used a heuristic when trying to explain the results of this study..
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