Which of the following strengthen a desired response and increase the probability of repetition?
A)extinction and negative reinforcement
B)negative reinforcement and positive reinforcement
C)punishment and positive reinforcement
D)punishment and extinction

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Negative reinforcement and positive reinforcement both strengthen a desired response and increase the likelihood of its repetition. Negative reinforcement does so by removing an unpleasant stimulus when the desired behavior occurs, while positive reinforcement adds a pleasant stimulus to encourage the behavior.

Which of the Following Strengthen a Desired Response and Increase