Which of the Following Is an Example of Negative Reinforcement

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of negative reinforcement?

A) The audience applauds when Jim finishes his song.
B) Maurice is spanked for talking back to his parents.
C) Cathy stops telling lies when her parents spank her.
D) Lucas throws a temper tantrum when he is told he can't have some candy.
E) LaVera is no longer grounded since her grades have improved.