Because he was flirting with another woman, a guy gets dumped by his girlfriend. The guy no longer flirts with other women in front of his girlfriends. This is an example of negative reinforcement.

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This is an example of punishment, not negative reinforcement. Negative reinforcement involves removing an unpleasant stimulus to increase a behavior, while punishment involves adding or removing a stimulus to decrease a behavior.

Because He Was Flirting with Another Woman, a Guy Gets