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Fire lighting is an example of a positive reinforcement because it provides warmth after being cold.

. Positive reinforcement is when a behavior is responded to with something that makes the individual feel good, such as receiving a desired reward. This is often more effective than punishing a behav

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Question: When punishment is applied after every instance of an unwanted target behavior, it is generally more effective. true or false? provide evidence proving your answer is correct Lighting a fire on a cold night to get warm is an example of a positive reinforcement. true or false? provide evidence proving your answer is correct

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False. Positive reinforcement is the process of introducing a desirable stimulus after a behavior is displayed in order to increase the probability of the behavior being repeated. Lighting a fire on a cold night is not reinforcing a particular behavior, thus it is not an example of positive reinforcement.

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Jan. 5, 2023, 8:35 a.m.

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Published: Thursday, January 5, 2023

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