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Which of the following is an example of negative reinforcement?

a.Marty knocks over his mother's prize fern so she gives him a time out.


b.Gwen mows the lawn and her dad takes her out for ice cream.


c.Tara takes an aspirin, and her headache begins to go away.


d. Peter comes in late from his lunch and is fired from his job.

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C. Tara takes an asprin and her headache goes away, when she does a good behavior the bad is taken away which enforces her to take asprin again next time her head hurts
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