_______ and _______ are ways of increasing the probability that a behavior will occur in the future.
A) Negative reinforcement; positive reinforcement
B) Omission; negative reinforcement
C) Escape; punishment
D) Punishment; avoidance

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Negative reinforcement and positive reinforcement both increase the likelihood of a behavior occurring again in the future. Negative reinforcement does so by removing an unpleasant stimulus when the desired behavior occurs, while positive reinforcement adds a pleasant stimulus to encourage the behavior.

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