Though part of operant conditioning tactics,________ is rarely used to modify nonadherent health behaviors.

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Punishment is rarely used in the modification of nonadherent health behaviors, as it can often lead to unintended consequences and is not as effective as positive reinforcement or implementation intentions. Negative reinforcement is also not commonly used in health behavior modification. Positive reinforcement and implementation intentions are more effective strategies for promoting adherence to health behaviors.

Though Part of Operant Conditioning Tactics,________ Is Rarely Used to Modify