Adrianna's parents nag her because she is not living up to her academic potential.She increases her study time to stop the nagging.This is an example of:

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This is an example of negative reinforcement because Adrianna is increasing her study time (behavior) to remove the nagging (aversive stimulus) from her parents. The behavior (increasing study time) is strengthened (reinforced) by the removal of the aversive stimulus (nagging).

Adrianna's Parents Nag Her Because She Is Not Living Up