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your cough subsides when you take that tasty grape flavored cough syrup. You always take the syrup when you have a cough, because it works. this is an example of

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Answer: negative reinforcement

Explanation: Negative reinforcement occurs when a certain stimulus is removed after a type of behavior is exhibited. The likelihood of the particular behavior occurring again in the future is increased because of removing/avoiding the negative consequence.

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