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Positive Reinforcement - (A) Increases desirable behaviour. (B) Decreases desirable behaviour. (C) Decreases undesirable behaviour. Choose the corr
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Positive Reinforcement - (A) Increases desirable behaviour. (B) Decreases desirable behaviour. (C) Decreases undesirable behaviour.
Choose the correct option from the following:

A.

(A) only

B.

(B) only

C.

(C) only

D.

Both (B) and (C)

Correct option is A


Positive reinforcement refers to the process of increasing the likelihood of a desired behavior by providing a rewarding stimulus immediately after the behavior. It strengthens desirable behavior by making it more likely to occur in the future.
Information Booster:
1. Positive reinforcement involves adding a positive stimulus after the desired behavior.
2. It is a key concept in operant conditioning, proposed by B.F. Skinner.
3. Common examples include giving praise, rewards, or privileges for good behavior.
4. It helps in habit formation and motivates individuals.
5. Unlike negative reinforcement, it focuses on encouraging desirable behavior rather than removing negative stimuli.

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