Mason found out that his recent credit card application was denied. When Mason reviewed his credit report, he found two overdue accounts that he hadn’t opened himself. As a victim of identity theft, which consequence could Mason face? A.
community service
B.
jail
C.
job loss
D.
lowered credit score
E.
repossession of his car

D. lowered credit score

Explanation:

Since in the question it is mentioned that Mason found that his credit card application is denied due to two overdue accounts so here he is facing a lowered credit score as if the payment is not done within a prescribe time so it directly impact the person credit score due to which he is not able to get the loan from the prescribed bank

Therefore option D is correct

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.