Tripp is serving a 10-year prison sentence when he is informed by his parole board that he is getting out of jail early for good behavior. if the early release has the effect of increasing tripp's good behavior in the future, then decrease of time in prison is an example of

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Juliet Trujillo

23 June, 23:03

Tripp is serving a 10-year prison sentence when he is informed by his parole board that he is getting out of jail early for good behavior. if the early release has the effect of increasing tripp's good behavior in the future, then decrease of time in prison is an example of

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Ramon Lutz · Answer 1

If the early release has the effect of increasing Tripp's good behavior in the future, then decrease of time in prison is an example of negative reinforcement.

The term negative reinforcement describes a behavioral principle in which a response or behavior is strengthened by stopping, removing, or avoiding a negative outcome or aversive stimulus.