Richard, who is 16 years old, misses his curfew and as a result is grounded by his parents. He is not allowed to leave the house, see his friends, or use his cell phone for 1 week. His parent's actions illustrate ____.

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Negative punishment involves removing a desirable stimulus (like freedom, social interaction, or phone use) to decrease a behavior (missing curfew).

Richard, Who Is 16 Years Old, Misses His Curfew and as a Result