Tina Has a Heavy Class Load and Is Spending a Lot

question 50

Multiple Choice

Tina has a heavy class load and is spending a lot of time studying, to the dismay of her beloved dog, Bobo. When Bobo walks over and puts his chin on Tina's leg, she pets him and gives him a treat from the bag she keeps in her desk drawer. As a consequence, he continues walking over and putting his chin on Tina's leg. Tina has used ____.

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

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