CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

OPERANT CONDITIONING

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Another strategy Maryanne used was to keep the students indoors, when they wanted to play outside, until theyused the words ‘please’ and ‘thank you’. This is an example of
A
shaping.
B
punishment.
C
positive reinforcement.
D
negative reinforcement.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of Negative Reinforcement Giving a pass to the car behind to avoid its honking. Getting up from the bed to avoid the noisy alarm. Taking an antacid before having a spicy meal. Applying sunscreen before heading to the beach to avoid getting sunburned.

Detailed explanation-2: -Once, the learner begins using the target skill or behavior with negative reinforcers, begin transitioning the learner to positive reinforcement.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are two types of negative reinforcement: escape and avoidance learning. Escape learning occurs when an animal performs a behavior to end an aversive stimulus, while avoidance learning involves performing a behavior to prevent the aversive stimulus.

Detailed explanation-4: -Examples of a negative reward would include: Not helping a person by driving them around if they are using substances. Not listening with interest to difficulties that someone is experiencing when they are intoxicated. Not letting someone watch television if they are not looking for work.

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