The purpose of positive reinforcement is to ____ the frequency of desired employee behavior and the purpose of negative reinforcement is to ____ the frequency of desired employee behavior.
A) decrease;increase
B) increase;increase
C) increase;decrease
D) decrease;decrease

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Positive reinforcement aims to increase desired behaviors by adding a positive consequence after the desired behavior is exhibited, while negative reinforcement also aims to increase desired behaviors by removing an unpleasant stimulus in response to the desired behavior.

The Purpose of Positive Reinforcement Is to ____ the Frequency