Every Time Alice Cleans Her Room Properly and Makes the Bed

question 129

Multiple Choice

Every time Alice cleans her room properly and makes the bed she receives a marble. When she accumulates 100 marbles, she can get the new video game she wants. What type of behavioral program are Alice's parents using?

• A) modeling
• B) negative reinforcement
• C) token economy
• D) systematic desensitization

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