Joan begs her father for a frosted cookie at the bakery but he refuses to buy her one. joan continues to whine and complain unti
l finally he breaks down and gets her the cookie. for her dad, the cessation of joan's whiny behavior is a _______________, and, for joan, the cookie is a _______________. a. positive reinforcer; positive reinforcer
b. negative reinforcer; positive reinforcer
c. negative reinforcer; negative reinforcer
d. positive reinforcer; negative reinforcer
The answer is: B. <span>negative reinforcer; positive reinforcer Negative reinforcer refers to the type of stimulus that act as a punishment that discourage an individual from making a certain response/action. Positive reinforcer on the other hand is a type of stimulus that act as a reward that encourage an individual to do a certain action.</span>
