You live in an apartment and your neighbor's stereo is blasting so loudly that your ears hurt. If you pound on the wall and the volume increases even louder, you will be less likely to pound on the wall the next time the music is loud because you have

a. undergone a response chain.
b. been negatively reinforced.
c. received negative punishment.
d. received positive punishment.


D

Psychology

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