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    Why Do We Refer to Positive Reinforcement and Operant Extinction
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Why Do We Refer to Positive Reinforcement and Operant Extinction

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Why do we refer to positive reinforcement and operant extinction as principles but to shaping as a procedure? (Hint: See Chapter 1, p.10.)

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