When someone uses negative reinforcement to change a behavior, the behavior is likely to ________.
A) occur at the same rate
B) completely stop
C) occur more frequently
D) occur less frequently

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Negative reinforcement involves the removal of an unpleasant stimulus following a desired behavior, which increases the likelihood of the behavior occurring more frequently.

When Someone Uses Negative Reinforcement to Change a Behavior, the Behavior