A Teacher Wants to Increase the Academic Performance of the Students

question 32

Multiple Choice

A teacher wants to increase the academic performance of the students in her class.The children receive stickers each time they complete an academic task,and when they have accumulated a certain number of stickers they can exchange them for 15 minutes of playing computer games.This program that uses conditioned reinforcers to strengthen a desirable behavior is referred to as:

• A) ​differential reinforcement
• B) ​respondent conditioning
• C) ​behavioral skills training
• D) ​a token economy

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