Every time his students do not complete their homework, a teacher complains to the parents about the indiscipline of the students. When the students complete their homework, the teacher does not punish them. The students now complete their homework, and the teacher no longer complains to the parents. This is an example of:
A. discrimination.
B. negative reinforcement.
C. generalization.
D. systematic desensitization.
Answer: B
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