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Behavior Modification: Positive Reinforcement and Extinction

question 1 of 2 course: Nursing(Degree)

Q: What is the key principle behind using 'positive reinforcement' in behavior modification?

Ignoring a behavior to make it disappear
Presenting a reward after a desired behavior to increase it
Punishing an undesired behavior to decrease it
Removing an aversive stimulus to increase a behavior

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