Mother yelled at Sean for hitting his little brother, saying, "Don't hit your brother or else you won't have any ice cream after dinner.". Sean's mother is using ________ to encourage altruistic behavior in Sean

a. power assertion c. induction
b. reinforcement d. modeling


A

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