Question

question 8
administering an undesirable stimulus following an operant response is
a negative punishment.
b positive punishment.
c negative reinforcement.
d positive reinforcement.

Explanation:

Positive punishment involves adding an undesirable stimulus after a behavior to decrease its occurrence. Negative punishment removes a desirable stimulus. Negative reinforcement removes an aversive stimulus to increase behavior. Positive reinforcement adds a desirable stimulus to increase behavior. Here, adding (administering) an undesirable stimulus fits positive punishment.

Answer:

B. positive punishment.