Both punishment and positive reinforcement manipulate an unpleasant event as a consequence of behavior.

Name: Both punishment and positive reinforcement manipulate an unpleasant event as a consequence of behavior.
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Punishment involves presenting or removing a stimulus to decrease a behavior, while positive reinforcement involves presenting a pleasant stimulus after a behavior to increase its occurrence. Positive reinforcement does not manipulate an unpleasant event; it adds a pleasant one.

Both Punishment and Positive Reinforcement Manipulate an Unpleasant Event as a Consequence