Suppose a man has his driver's license revoked due to several unpaid traffic tickets. The taking away of his license would be _____ of the man's behavior of not paying tickets.
A) positive reinforcement
B) positive punishment
C) negative reinforcement
D) negative punishment

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Negative punishment involves removing a desirable stimulus to decrease a behavior. In this case, the driver's license (a desirable stimulus) is taken away to decrease the behavior of not paying tickets.

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