Fred wants to lose 20 pounds.He places 20 one-pound boxes of lard in the refrigerator.As his weight-loss program proceeds,he removes one box of lard each time he succeeds in losing a pound.In this instance,Fred is using

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Fred is using negative self-reward by removing an undesirable object (a box of lard) each time he achieves a weight loss goal, which is a way to reward himself by reducing a negative stimulus.

Fred Wants to Lose 20 Pounds