When an unpleasant event is removed,the contingency of reinforcement is:

A) omission
B) punishment
C) negative reinforcement
D) positive reinforcement

Negative Reinforcement

A psychological strategy that involves the removal of an unfavorable outcome or stimulus to increase the likelihood of a desired behavior.

Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behavior management that involves providing a reward or incentive following a desired behavior to increase the likelihood of its recurrence.

Unpleasant Event

Refers to an occurrence that is disagreeable or causes discomfort.