Mary's Parents Are Trying to Decrease the Number of Times

question 35

Multiple Choice

Mary's parents are trying to decrease the number of times that she feeds the family dog during the day.Mary's parents set a criterion level for the maximum number of times that she can feed the dog in a day,and if Mary achieves this level she gets a story read to her at bedtime.Which type of differential reinforcement are Mary's parents using?​

• A) ​DRO
• B) ​DRA
• C) ​DRL
• D) ​DRC

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