A university instructor implements the following attendance policy. All students are given 20 bonus points at the start of the semester. Each absence will result in the loss of 5 bonus points. The instructor hopes this policy will _____ absences.

A) positively reinforce
B) negatively reinforce
C) positively punish
D) negatively punish


D) negatively punish

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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