Paula Laughs at Her Child When He Breaks a Dish

question 153

Multiple Choice

Paula laughs at her child when he breaks a dish. As result, he breaks dishes more frequently. This is an example of

• A) negative punishment.
• B) negative reinforcement.
• C) positive reinforcement.
• D) positive punishment.

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