Multiple Choice
The Internal Revenue Service threatens Sue with a penalty if she fails to pay her back taxes.She pays,and the threat is withdrawn.In the future,she is more prompt in meeting her obligation.This is an example of the use of _______ to control behavior.
A) positive reinforcement
B) negative reinforcement
C) positive punishment
D) negative punishment
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