Suppose that, following instances of a child swearing, the parents said to the child, "You have just lost 25 cents of your weekly allowance." This is an example of:
A)extinction
B)forgetting
C)reprimand punishment
D)response cost punishment

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This is an example of response cost punishment because the child is losing a portion of their allowance as a consequence of their behavior. Response cost punishment involves removing a specific, previously earned privilege or resource as a consequence of a behavior.

Suppose That, Following Instances of a Child Swearing, the Parents