Which one of the following students most clearly has a work-avoidance goal?
a. Last night Frederick stayed up so late watching television that he can hardly stay awake in class.
b. Loni is so active in student government that she often doesn't have time to get her homework done.
c. Chris asks for his teacher's help on a task he is perfectly capable of doing on his own.
d. Nancy wonders why she has to work harder than her friends to get the same grades they do.
c
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. extinguishing tantrums. B. reinforcing tantrums. C. using classical conditioning. D. using negative reinforcement.