Employees at Studious Bookstore show up on time just to avoid the manager screaming at them.This is an example of:
A) positive reinforcement.
B) extinction.
C) punishment.
D) negative reinforcement.
E) respondent behavior.

Question

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Negative reinforcement involves the removal of an unpleasant stimulus (the manager's screaming) to increase the likelihood of a behavior (employees showing up on time).

Employees at Studious Bookstore Show Up on Time Just to Avoid