Which of the following is sometimes called negative reinforcement?
A)Avoidance learning
B)Punishment
C)Positive reinforcement
D)Extinction
E)Neutral learning Positive reinforcement

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Avoidance learning, sometimes called negative reinforcement, involves learning to perform a behavior in order to prevent an aversive stimulus from occurring. The removal of the aversive stimulus reinforces the behavior, leading to an increase in the likelihood of the behavior occurring in the future.

Which of the Following Is Sometimes Called Negative Reinforcement