Author Question: Tony's mother wants him to learn to play with other children. She begins by offering him a quarter ... (Read 329 times)

asan beg · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

Tony's mother wants him to learn to play with other children. She begins by offering him a quarter whenever he plays with other children nearby, even if he plays by himself. Later she gives him a quarter only when he plays on the same playground equipment other children are playing on. Finally, she gives him a quarter only if he actually plays with the other children. Tony's mother is demonstrating how to use

A. classical conditioning.
B. second order conditioning.
C. shaping.
D. stimulus generalization.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is not correct?

A. Punishment does not teach appropriate behaviors.
B. To be effective, punishment must be delivered immediately and consistently.
C. Punishment can have negative side effects, such as creating negative associations through classical conditioning.
D. In most cases, punishment is the most effective way to reduce an unwanted behavior.