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Josiah's boss told him that he doesn't have to attend the company picnic (which everybody dislikes) if Josiah meets his sales quota this month. Josiah's boss is using ________.a) Negative punishmentb) Negative reinforcementc) Positive punishmentd) Positive reinforcement

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b) Negative reinforcement

Step-by-step explanation:

Negative reinforcement happens when something unpleasant for the individual (in this case the picnic), is removed due to the individual's behavior (meeting this month's sales).

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