Practice mode Psychology

A response that leads to the removal of an unpleasant stimulus is being what?

Correct answer D. Negatively reinforced

Explanation

Negative reinforcement strengthens a behaviour by taking away something aversive, such as taking a painkiller to remove a headache, making that response more likely in future.

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