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Is positive punishment under Skinners Theory?

April 26, 2017positive Punishment skinners Theory

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Is positive punishment under Skinners Theory?

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As far as I know, your teacher is correct that “positive punishment” isn’t part of Skinner’s operant conditioning, because there’s no such thing. @anartist is right- It’s called positive reinforcement. Punishment is negative. Reinforcement can be positive or negative.