What is the primary difference between reinforcement and punishment?
A) Reinforcement increases behavior, while punishment decreases behavior
B) Reinforcement is always positive, while punishment is always negative
C) Reinforcement is a type of punishment
D) Punishment is more effective than reinforcement
E) Both reinforcement and punishment have the same effect on behavior
Explanation: Reinforcement is used to increase the likelihood of a behavior occurring again, while punishment aims to decrease the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.