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anjilletteb

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Melissa stayed out past her curfew and subsequently lost car privileges for a week. As a result, she never again stayed out past her curfew. This example best illustrates the process of
 
  A) positive reinforcement.
  B) negative reinforcement.
  C) positive punishment.
  D) negative punishment.

Question 2

The term negative punishment refers to the _____ of a stimulus following a response, which then leads to a(n) _____ in the future strength of that response.
 
  A) removal; increase
  B) removal; decrease
  C) presentation; increase
  D) presentation; decrease



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



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