Which of the following scenarios is the best example of positive reinforcement
A)Vanna fastens her seatbelt as soon as she gets in her car to stop the annoying alert sound.
B)Drake no longer cuts class now that his parents confiscated his iPod.
C)Maria now buys a different brand of cigarettes to get two packs for the price of one.
D)Nate no longer arrives late at work following a reprimand from his boss.

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Positive reinforcement involves adding a desirable stimulus to increase a behavior. In choice C, Maria buys a different brand of cigarettes to get two packs for the price of one, which is a reward (getting more for the price of one) that encourages her to buy that brand, thus increasing the behavior of purchasing that brand.

Which of the Following Scenarios Is the Best Example of Positive