Jack Finally Takes Out the Garbage in Order to Get

question 85

Multiple Choice

Jack finally takes out the garbage in order to get his father to stop pestering him. Jack's behavior is being influenced by

• A)positive reinforcement.
• B)negative reinforcement.
• C)a primary reinforcer.
• D)punishment.

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