When 3-Year-Old Ariel Threw a Tantrum Over the Candy She

question 19

Multiple Choice

When 3-year-old Ariel threw a tantrum over the candy she wanted,her mother gave it to her so that Ariel would calm down.Although counterproductive in the long run,in that moment,the mother's behavior was being _____ by _____.

• A)negatively reinforced;the end of the tantrum
• B)positively reinforced;the end of the tantrum
• C)positively reinforced;candy
• D)positively punished;continued tantrums

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