Patrick and Mike Are Brothers Who Are Fighting Over a New

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Short Answer

Patrick and Mike are brothers who are fighting over a new toy. Their mother sends them to separate rooms until they can calm down and agree to share the toy and play "nicely." She is using the operant conditioning technique known as ____________________.

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Definitions:

Circular-Flow Diagram

An economic model depicting how money, goods, and services move through an economy between households and firms.

Economy

An organized system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services within a specific geographical area, involving various agents and market forces.

Circular-Flow Diagram

A model that illustrates the flow of goods and services and money between households and businesses in an economy.

Households

Economic units comprising all persons who occupy a housing unit, responsible for making consumption and investment decisions.