A spanking would be considered an unpleasant event, while time-out removes the child from a positive situation. Therefore, a spanking would be considered punishment, while time-out is considered to be
a. negative reinforcement.
b. a primary threat.
c. punishment.
d. discriminative stimuli.
C
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