A reinforcer that removes something unpleasant from a situation is called a ________ reinforcer.
A)positive
B)negative
C)primary
D)secondary

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A negative reinforcer is a stimulus whose removal or avoidance immediately after a behavior increases the probability of that behavior occurring again. It is the removal of something unpleasant or aversive that encourages the behavior to be repeated in the future.

A Reinforcer That Removes Something Unpleasant from a Situation Is