Which of the Following Is the Best Example of Negative

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of negative reinforcement?

• A) a parent praising a child for her excellent sharing behavior
• B) a parent scolding a child for her excellent sharing behavior
• C) a parent telling a child that because she shared so nicely, she doesn't have to wash the dishes that night
• D) a parent telling a child that because she shared so nicely, she gets to wash the dishes that night

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