A Child Sees a Toy He Wants in a Store

question 6

Multiple Choice

A child sees a toy he wants in a store window.He asks for the toy.His mother says no.The child begins to tantrum.The mother is embarrassed and frustrated and rationalizes that it is just a small toy.She gives in and buys the toy for her son,and the son stops crying.What is the result of this coercive family process?

• A) Both the child and the parent are positively reinforced.
• B) Both the child and the parent are negatively reinforced.
• C) The child is positively reinforced and the parent is negatively reinforced.
• D) The child is negatively reinforced and the parent is positively reinforced.

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