Do you think sugar water is a compound? If not, what do you think it is?

Water and sugar are examples of compounds. When both elements are comboined, the atoms lose their individual properties and have different properties from the elements they are composed of.

Explanation:

i am confused on the question.

the answer to the question is punishment. or more specifically, positive punishment.

positive punishment occurs when a behavior is given a negative consequence for the individual doing the behavior.

sara no longer wants to ask questions (the behavior) because she is ridiculed by mr. smith (the punishment).

reinforcement is inaccurate because reinforcement always gives positive consequences for the individual doing the behavior, be it by introducing a pleasant consequence or removing an unpleasant one.