Collin Is a Very Rambunctious Child and Is Often Defiant

question 121

Multiple Choice

Collin is a very rambunctious child and is often defiant with his parents. When he acts up, his parents have resorted to bribing him to improve his behavior. This has the effect of rewarding his misbehavior. This pattern is known as

• A) classical conditioning.
• B) coercion.
• C) negative reinforcement.
• D) a pressure tactic.

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