What is the difference between negative reinforcement and negative punishment? Which of the following accurately describes negative reinforcement? a. Rewards the learner for an undesirable behavior, such as offering a child candy to stop her from crying. b. Disciplines the learner for an undesirable behavior, such as taking away a toy for throwing a tantrum. c. Encourages the learner to engage in a desirable behavior, such as giving a sticker for completing a task. d. Disciplines the learner for a desirable behavior, such as time-out for sharing toys.