_______________ would occur if studying makes you lose time with your friends.
A)Positive punishment
B)Negative punishment
C)Positive reinforcement
D)Negative reinforcement

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Negative punishment involves the removal of a reinforcing stimulus following an unwanted behavior, with the goal of decreasing or eliminating that behavior. In this scenario, the reinforcing stimulus is time spent with friends, and studying is the unwanted behavior. Therefore, if studying results in losing time with friends, this can be considered negative punishment.

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