Your kitten Pockets hates water - but your little brother Patrick takes great delight

in putting her in the tub and turning on the shower. To young Patrick's amazement,
Pockets eventually learns to turn off the water.

This behavior may be attributed to:
(a) positive reinforcement
(b) negative reinforcement
(c) the Skinner-Box graph
(d) mere chance


B

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