Marlene wants her daughter to clean her room and she knows that her daughter hates to load the dishwasher, one of her nightly chores. Marlene promises her daughter that if she cleans her room she will not have to load the dishwasher for one week. Marlene is hoping that not loading the dishwasher will serve as a __________ for her daughter’s behavior.

A. negative reinforcer
B. positive reinforcer
C. positive punisher
D. negative punisher
E. neutral stimulus


A. negative reinforcer

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