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stevenposner

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A(n) _________________ schedule of reinforcement is used when a person is learning a new behavior.
 
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Zach likes to sit in the back of the classroom so he can talk to his friend Elizabeth while the teacher is instructing. The teacher finds this behavior very disruptive. What would you do to eliminate the cues for Zach's talking behavior?
 
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Answer to Question 1

continuous reinforcement

Answer to Question 2

Place Zach in the front of the room next to another student (not Elizabeth).





 

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