According to the principle of positive reinforcement, rewarding a particular behaviour
A) decreases the probability that the behaviour will be repeated.
B) increases the probability that the behaviour will be repeated.
C) should immediately follow punishment.
D) should immediately precede punishment.

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The principle of positive reinforcement states that rewarding a particular behavior will increase the probability of the behavior being repeated. Option A is incorrect as it contradicts the principle of positive reinforcement. Options C and D are incorrect as they refer to punishment, which is different from positive reinforcement.

According to the Principle of Positive Reinforcement, Rewarding a Particular