Sometimes when her little boy has a temper tantrum Mrs. Brown ignores him, but sometimes she picks him up and tries to calm him. According to the text, this will probably:
a. reassure the child and lead to the development of self- regulation.
b. negatively reinforce the boy's behavior.
c. confuse the boy.
d. make the boy's behavior harder to extinguish.
Question 2
Katarina used to get asked to dance a lot, but over the year people have asked her less and less, and now she has stopped going to the club. This is an example of:
a. negative reinforcement.
b. positive reinforcement.
c. punishment.
d. extinction.
