Billy receives all A's on his report card. His parents buy him the video game that he has been asking for. This is an example of a __________.

A. negative reinforcement
B. positive punishment
C. positive reinforcement
D. negative punishment


Answer: C

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. childhood and adolescence. b. adolescence and young adulthood. c. young adulthood and middle age. d. childhood and middle age.

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a. subject b. random c. testing d. confounding

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