In Order to Reduce Risky Behavior of Children on a Playground

question 161

Multiple Choice

In order to reduce risky behavior of children on a playground, a safety officer offered small rewards to the entire class if everyone played more safely. This procedure is an example of

• A) social-learning theory.
• B) applied behavior analysis.
• C) vicarious reinforcement.
• D) belongingness.

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Definitions:

Expertise

The skill, knowledge, or proficiency acquired through experience or education in a specific field.

Social Forces

The societal influences that affect the actions, behaviors, and attitudes of individuals or groups within a culture or organization.

Technological Developments

Advances in technology that improve processes, create new products, or enhance the way tasks are performed.

Nutritious Items

Foods or substances providing essential nutrients necessary to maintain health and growth.