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dakota nelson

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Johnny refuses to eat his vegetables. His parents send him to bed without any dinner. What type of behavior modification is being used in this scenario?
 
  a. negative punishment
  b. positive punishment
  c. negative reinforcement
  d. positive reinforcement

Question 2

Stopping bad behavior by taking away something good is known as __________.
 
  a. positive reinforcement
  b. negative reinforcement
  c. positive punishment
  d. negative punishment



scikid

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A: negative punishment

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D: negative punishment



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