Myron quit gambling after he lost over a thousand dollars betting on horse races.This best illustrates the effects of
A) negative reinforcers.
B) shaping.
C) spontaneous recovery.
D) punishment.

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Myron quitting gambling is an example of punishment, because he stopped the behavior of gambling due to the negative consequence (losing a lot of money).

Myron Quit Gambling After He Lost Over a Thousand Dollars