Katrina, Age 16, Is Claimed as a Dependent by Her

question 26

True/False

Katrina, age 16, is claimed as a dependent by her parents.During 2012, she earned $5,600 as a checker at a grocery store.Her standard deduction is $5,900 ($5,600 earned income + $300).

Recognize the importance of immediate reinforcement in learning and behavior modification.

Understand the function of conditioned reinforcers in establishing and maintaining new behaviors.

Identify effective strategies for reducing undesired behaviors and increasing desired behaviors through operant conditioning techniques.

Understand the role of operant conditioning in real-world settings and personal habits.

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