Sally Is Currently in a Hospital Where She Earns Tokens

question 11

Multiple Choice

Sally is currently in a hospital where she earns tokens for specified behaviors.These tokens are later exchanged for goods,such as food.This token economy is based on what behavioral principles?

• A)operant conditioning
• B)classical conditioning
• C)cognitive behavior therapy
• D)modeling

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Definitions:

Value Of A Dollar

The purchasing power of the US dollar, indicating the amount of goods or services one can buy with one dollar at a given time.

Price Remains The Same

A condition where the cost of a good or service does not change over a period of time.

Substitution Bias

Substitution bias occurs in inflation measurement and refers to the tendency of consumers to change their purchasing habits away from goods that have increased in price to cheaper alternatives, which is not always fully captured by price indexes.

CPI

The Consumer Price Index, which measures the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.