When a stimulus is removed from a person or animal resulting in a decrease in the probability of a response,it is known as
A)positive punishment.
B)negative punishment.
C)positive reinforcement.
D)negative reinforcement.

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The scenario described fits the definition of negative punishment, which involves removing a stimulus to decrease the likelihood of a behavior recurring.

When a Stimulus Is Removed from a Person or Animal