Which of the following would be considered negative reinforcement?
a. taking an aspirin when you have a headache
b. receiving a traffic ticket for speeding
c. a child who had previously been whining that they want candy becomes quiet after receiving the candy
d. grounding a teenager who returns home after curfew
Ans: a. taking an aspirin when you have a headache
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