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Whenever Angela Wants Her Boyfriend's Attention, She Starts an Argument

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Whenever Angela wants her boyfriend's attention, she starts an argument with him. He angrily responds with a negative comment about Angela's behavior. In this example, the negative comment is an example of _____ that, according to operant conditioning principles, will _____ the probability of Angela's starting another argument.


A) reinforcement; decrease
B) reinforcement; increase
C) punishment; decrease
D) punishment; increase

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