Which of the Following Is an Example of Negative Punishment

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of negative punishment?

• A) receiving harsh criticism for lying to your parents
• B) losing telephone privileges for breaking curfe.
• C) getting stung by a bee when walking barefoot outside and stepping on the bee
• D) getting pepper-sprayed for making a lewd comment to a strange.
• E) getting spanked by a parent for mouthing off

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