John Decides Rather Than Work Late in the Office, He

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John decides rather than work late in the office, he does all of his work in an office at home. His employer approves of this arrangement. Since John uses his home office on a regular and exclusive basis, he will be eligible to take a home office deduction even though it was not required as a condition of employment.

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Definitions:

Respondent Conditioning

A learning process where an unconditioned stimulus is paired with a neutral stimulus until the neutral stimulus alone elicits a response.

Operant Conditioning

A learning principle that behaviors are influenced by their consequences, including reinforcements and punishments.

Behavior Modification

A process of changing or shaping behavior through various techniques and strategies, often based on principles of learning and conditioning.

Shaping

A behavioral technique involving the reinforcement of successive approximations of a desired behavior until the final target behavior is achieved.