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Joe's boss excuses him from taking out the trash before he leaves because Joe offered customers excellent service during his shift. This is an example of which of the following?

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Answer: Positive Reinforcement.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is an example of Positive Reinforcement. By excusing Joe from the task, his boss is reinforcing the positive behavior of providing excellent service, which may encourage Joe to continue performing well in the future because he knows he might get a reward and or get excused.

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Answer:

  • Negative reinforcement

Step-by-step explanation:

I got it CORRECT on the 3.08 FLVS psy exam for Full-time :3

  1. Joe's boss excuses him from taking out the trash before he leaves because Joe offered customers excellent service during his shift. This is an example of which of the following?
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Negative reinforcement
  • Punishment
  • Classical conditioning
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