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Punishment INCREASES the likelihood of the behavior happening again.
A. True
B. False

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Answer:

punishment decreases the chances that a behavior will occur.

Step-by-step explanation:

Punishment is often mistakenly confused with negative reinforcement. The difference: Reinforcement increases the chances that a behavior will occur and punishment decreases the chances that a behavior will occur.

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The answer is true in most cases but not always
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