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Types of Reinforcement and Related Treatment Suggestions
| Reinforcement | Reinforcement | |
|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | |
| Internal | Provides gratification (raises the cost) | Relieves distress (exposure or exposure and response prevention) |
| External | Attention and support (redirect parents and others) | Avoidance (reengage, not escape) |
