Which of the Following Is an Example of Differential Reinforcement

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of differential reinforcement of other behavior?

• A) Bobby will receive 10 minutes of free time for finishing all 25 math problems in 30 minutes
• B) Marcia will get 10 minutes of free time taken away if she fails to complete her essay on baking
• C) Teddy will receive 10 minutes of free time for not teasing other students during English class
• D) Alicia must sit in the back of the room until she completes her spelling assignment

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Definitions:

Ideas

Mental concepts or thoughts that arise from the creative or intellectual ability of the mind.

Reason

The faculty of the mind by which it distinguishes between right and wrong, truth and falsehood, or makes logical deductions.

Practical

Concerned with actual use or application rather than theory or ideas; focusing on what is effective or achievable in real situations.

Kurt Lewin

A seminal figure in psychology, known for being one of the founders of social psychology and for developing theories related to group dynamics and organizational development.