In most situations, we should follow desired behavior with __________ and follow undesirable behavior with __________.

A) positive reinforcement; extinction
B) positive reinforcement; punishment
C) extinction; punishment
D) punishment; positive reinforcement
E) negative reinforcement; positive reinforcement

Positive Reinforcement

A behavioral technique that involves providing a reward to encourage the repetition of a desired behavior.

Undesirable Behavior

Actions or conduct that are considered unacceptable or inappropriate within a specific context, often leading to negative consequences.

Extinction

In a behavioral context, extinction is the process of reducing or eliminating a learned response, typically by no longer providing the reinforcement that maintained the behavior.