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T-Mobile LTE 10:13 PM a word-view.officeapps.live.com C g-response sheet snow.doc Aa WE and imagine how it might be used for either Classical or Operant Conditioning. 3/3 3-year old Eric is having a public temper tantrum. His mother gives him a candy bar and he stops. Focus on mom's behavior. The consequence of mom's behavior is and this behavior is likely to A. positive reinforcement; continue B. negative reinforcement; continue C. positive punishment; decrease D. negative punishment; decrease Explain your answer:

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(Answer) C – Firstly, it is positive reinforcement because it changes behaviour with a reward whereas negative reinforcement changes behaviour with another behaviour and the first behaviour eventually decreases and the replacement behaviour increases. The second blank will be “decrease” because eventually, the reward of a candy will not be stimulating enough after the child is accustomed to it and the child still won’t have a “replacement behaviour.”

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