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Ian's Mother Tells Him to Stop Watching TV and Do

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Ian's mother tells him to stop watching TV and do his homework. Ian then begins to whine about wanting to watch more TV to the point that his mother gives in and lets him watch more TV, as long as he stops whining. Consequently, Ian's whining behaviour increases in frequency. What concept does this sequence illustrate?


A) punishment
B) counterimitation
C) direct instruction
D) a negative reinforcement trap

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