Which of the Following Is NOT a Negative Reinforcer

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a negative reinforcer?

• A)turning off an electric shock
• B)giving a spanking
• C)removing a noxious odor
• D)silencing a banging door

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