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When a preschool child is hospitalized without adequate preparation,what is the child may likely see hospitalization as?
Skinner
Refers to B.F. Skinner, a psychologist and behaviorist who developed the theory of operant conditioning, focusing on the consequences of behavior to shape future actions.
Primary Reinforcer
A stimulus that is naturally rewarding and satisfies a basic biological need, such as food or water.
Biological Need
Basic physical requirements for human survival, such as food, water, air, shelter, and sleep, that are essential for maintaining health and well-being.
Operant Conditioning
The technique of modifying the degree of a behavior through the provision of rewards or the imposition of punishments.
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