Practice mode Psychology

Which of the following reduces the chance of a behaviour happening again in the future?

Correct answer B. Omission training

Explanation

Omission training, or negative punishment, removes a pleasant stimulus whenever the behaviour occurs, so the behaviour becomes less frequent; the other options increase or build behaviour.

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