Question

Using the topics below, create an example of reinforcement for each. School Work Extracurricular activities (such as sports, clubs, and volunteering)

Answer 1

School—Getting a good grade as a result of studying

Work—Getting a promotion as a result of hard work

Extracurricular activities—Winning a football game as a result of practicing hard

Answer 2

School - Reinforcement activity at school can be tangible objects and items such as prizes or simple stickers and notes that focus on complimenting good academic or behavior at school. This would keep kids at school motivated and committed to achieving the target and goals.

Work - Just like at school, reward system works well also even at the workplace. Common reinforcement is compensation. Although at work, guidelines are more specific, measurable, accurate, and time bounded. These ensure employees are kept motivated to achieve and meet the organization standards.
Sports - Coaches of the different sports have different strategies on reinforcements. Mostly verbal although some are external reinforcements. Coaches build the mental preparedness of an athlete by giving positive feedback that will help motivate athletes to do their best. Coaches make sure that efforts of athletes are acknowledged.