For the Past Week, Kelley Has Been Scolded Each Time

question 47

Multiple Choice

For the past week, Kelley has been scolded each time she teases her little brother. Her mother notices that the frequency of teasing is decreasing. Scolding Kelley is an example of

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

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