The Main Problem with a Negative Reinforcement Trap Is That

question 115

Multiple Choice

The main problem with a negative reinforcement trap is that it

• A) is only effective with very young children.
• B) ends up increasing the incidence of an unwanted behavior.
• C) involves aversive consequences.
• D) requires an age-peer model.

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