Question

Mrs. Jones has repeatedly attempted to reduce Jonathon’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 Jonathon every time he turns in a neatly printed worksheet. Which of the following procedures has Mrs. Jones employed? a. positive b. reinforcement c. extinction d. DRO e. DRL

Answer 1

The answer is: DRO or positive reinforcements

Step-by-step explanation:

Differential Reinforcement Procedures (DRO) is being used by Mrs. Jones by rewarding (reinforcing) Jonathon if he doesn't turn in illegible or poorly done worksheets.

This means that the absence of an undesirable behavior will be reinforced (rewarded).