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Read the scenario below and answer the question that follows. Justine is bothering her parents while they are shopping at the store. They buy her a toy in order to calm her down. Which type of conditioning is shaping Justine’s behavior? A. positive reinforcement B. negative reinforcement C. positive punishment D. negative punishment

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Answer:

B. Negative Reinforcement

Step-by-step explanation:

They are reinforcing her behavior of being bothersome by inherently rewarding her instead of letting her know they are busy and teaching her patience

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Answer:

a

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