Problemas
Revoking the driver's license of a reckless driver is intended to serve as a negative punishment. positive punishment. positive reinforcement. negative reinforcement.
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Gerardo
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Respuesta
The correct answer is 'D', which corresponds to negative punishment.
Explicación
## Step 1In the field of psychology, particularly in the study of behavior, there are four types of operant conditioning: positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, positive punishment, and negative punishment. ## Step 2Positive reinforcement involves adding a rewarding stimulus to increase a behavior. For example, giving a child a treat for good behavior.## Step 3Negative reinforcement involves removing an unpleasant stimulus to increase a behavior. For example, turning off a loud noise when a child completes a task.## Step 4Positive punishment involves adding an unpleasant stimulus to decrease a behavior. For example, scolding a child for bad behavior.## Step 5Negative punishment involves removing a pleasant stimulus to decrease a behavior. For example, taking away a child's toy when they misbehave.## Step 6In the given scenario, the driver's license is being taken away (a pleasant stimulus) in response to the driver's reckless behavior. This is done with the intention of decreasing the occurrence of such behavior in the future.