You take two aspirin to remove a headache. Thirty minuteslater, the headache is gone. You are now more likely to take aspirin to deal with bodily aches and pain in the future. Inother words, negative reinforcement by escape has occurred.

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Negative reinforcement by escape has occurred because taking aspirin removed the headache, which was an unpleasant experience, thus reinforcing the behavior of taking aspirin to deal with bodily aches and pains in the future.

You Take Two Aspirin to Remove a Headache