Mrs. Jones has repeatedly attempted to reduce Jon's behavior of rushing through his daily worksheets. His behavior results in increased errors as well as illegible handwriting on his worksheets. Mrs. Jones decided to reinforce Jon every time he turns in a neatly printed worksheet. Which of the following is Mrs. Jones doing? a. DRO. b. Positive reinforcement. c. extinction. d. DRL.

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Saniyah Dudley

15 April, 17:05

Mrs. Jones has repeatedly attempted to reduce Jon's behavior of rushing through his daily worksheets. His behavior results in increased errors as well as illegible handwriting on his worksheets. Mrs. Jones decided to reinforce Jon every time he turns in a neatly printed worksheet. Which of the following is Mrs. Jones doing? a. DRO. b. Positive reinforcement. c. extinction. d. DRL.

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Olivia Espinoza · Answer 1

b. Positive Reinforcement

Explanation:

Based on the information provided within the question in regards to the scenario at hand it can be said that Mrs. Jones is using Positive Reinforcement on Jon. This term refers to rewarding an individual when they perform a desired task or behavior in order to reinforce that behavior. Which is what Mrs. Jones is doing by giving Jon a reward every-time he turns in work exactly how Mrs. Jones wants it.