Pat Studies in Order to Get Good Grades and to Receive

Multiple Choice

Pat studies in order to get good grades and to receive praise. Kelly studies so that her mother will stop nagging her, and to avoid failing. What is the difference between Pat's and Kelly's behaviour?

A) Pat gets negative reinforcement but Kelly gets positive reinforcement.
B) Pat gets positive reinforcement but Kelly gets negative reinforcement.
C) Pat is avoiding negative punishment but Kelly is avoiding positive punishment.
D) Pat experiences punishment but Kelly experiences reinforcement.