Althea is interviewed by the local news and shares a very unpopular opinion about a local official. After her interview, hundreds of people find her social media profile and write nasty messages about her and what she said. As a result, Althea vowed that in the future she would keep these opinions to herself and not share them with others. This example best illustrates the concept of
A. positive reinforcement.
B. positive punishment.
C. negative reinforcement.
D. negative punishment.
Answer: B
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