Brittany has found that she can get her husband to stop leaving his dirty socks on the kitchen table if she pinches him every time he does it.What type of event is Brittany's aggression for her husband?

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Brittany's aggression towards her husband by pinching him is an example of positive punishment because it adds an unpleasant consequence (i.e., the pinch) to decrease the likelihood of the behavior (i.e., leaving dirty socks on the kitchen table).

Brittany Has Found That She Can Get Her Husband to Stop