The reinforcement of a desired behavior on some occasions but not others is called ____ reinforcement.
a. fragmented
b. partial
c. fractional
d. incomplete
Question 2
Which of the following approaches would B. F. Skinner recommend to reduce an undesirable behavior?
a. offering candy to persuade a child to stop having a tantrum in the grocery store
b. standing by but ignoring a child who is having a tantrum in the grocery store
c. immediately removing a child from the grocery store when he or she is having a tantrum
d. threatening to leave the child behind at the grocery store when he or she is having a tantrum
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