Jalen Cannot Sleep Because He Is Terribly Worried About His

question 107

Multiple Choice

Jalen cannot sleep because he is terribly worried about his research paper. So Jalen decides to get out of bed and continue working on the paper. Although he stays up till nearly 3a.m., he is relieved that it is done and easily falls off to sleep. In the future, Jalen will be more likely to finish his work before going to bed so that he can avoid the worry and sleeplessness. Such behavior is an example of __________.

• A) negative reinforcement
• B) positive reinforcement
• C) punishment
• D) classical conditioning

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