Analyze Four (2) Of The Four Consequences

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• Analyze two (2) of the four (4) consequences of behavior, and illustrate an incidence where a combination of those two (2) would occur together.
The four types of consequences that can result from behavior are positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, punishment and extinction. Positive reinforcement occurs when your behavior results in something desirable happening to you like receiving a gift or money, psychological like a feeling pleasure, or some combination of the two. Negative reinforcement occurs when your behavior results in removing something you find annoying, frustrating, or unpleasant.
In made-up example that illustrates where a combination of those two would occur together: Carmen first worked on a team with a bunch of