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According to reinforcement theory, if rewards are removed from behaviors that were previously reinforced, the behaviors are likely to decrease in frequency, and eventually disappear.

1. True
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True

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Reinforcement theory is the process of moulding behavior by controlling the consequences of that behavior. In reinforcement theory, there is a mixture of rewards and/or punishments which is used to reinforce desired behavior or terminate unwanted behavior. if rewards are removed from behaviors that were previously reinforced, these individuals behaviors would decrease in frequency, and may even disappear due to the absence of rewards

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