A Talent Competition Judge Tells a Contestant That Her Audition

question 143

Multiple Choice

A talent competition judge tells a contestant that her audition was "brilliant . . . one of the best this season." The judge's response is an example of:

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

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