Multiple Choice
The more often Matthew is scolded following a temper tantrum,the more frequently he loses his temper.In this case,the scolding serves as a ________ for Matthew's temper tantrums.
A) negative reinforcer
B) conditioned stimulus
C) positive reinforcer
D) punishment
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