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Unit 4 – Learning
Topic 4.3
What is a primary difference between positive reinforcement and negative reinforcement in operant conditioning?
Positive reinforcements involve punishment while negative reinforcements do not.
Positive reinforcement is more effective than negative reinforcement.
Positive reinforcement adds a desirable stimulus while negative reinforcement removes an aversive one.
Negative reinforcement always results in undesirable behavior.
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