Jeffery is having fun at a party. He is supposed to be home at midnight. Although he'd like to stay longer, he can't stand the thought of being yelled at by his father, so he comes home on time. What principle is in effect?

a. escape conditioning
b. shaping
c. negative reinforcement
d. avoidance conditioning
e. stimulus-discrimination conditioning


D

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