Eddie likes to drive fast, really fast. In the last week he received two speeding tickets and had to pay $250 of his own money. Eddie now obeys all traffic laws.

REINFORCEMENT AND PUNISHMENT

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	Positive Reinforcement
B	Positive Punishment
C	Negative Reinforcement
D	Negative Punishment

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Speeding tickets and other types of fines are often presented as examples of the operant conditioning process of negative punishment. Negative punishment: Something is removed after a behavior, which results in the behavior happening less often.

Detailed explanation-2: -Receiving a speeding ticket is classified as positive punishment because it is designed to make the driver, less inclined to drive faster and break the law again.

Detailed explanation-3: -In Operant Conditioning Theory, there are essentially four quadrants: Positive Reinforcement, Positive Punishment, Negative Reinforcement, and Negative Punishment.

Detailed explanation-4: -Giving drivers a citation or ticket would be an example of a POSTIVE punishment.

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