Question

Sandra is toilet training her son and only rewards him some of the time when he uses the toilet. Sandra knows that using partial reinforcement creates behaviors that are more enduring than does continuous reinforcement, which is a result of

Answer 1

The partial-reinforcement extinction effect

Explanation:

The partial-reinforcement extinction effect is an effect in which if a person is under partial reinforcement it will increase the capacity of learning but a person is under full reinforcement it does not happen.

The advantage of partial reinforcement has been documented under laboratory tests in the lab experiment. Infield it is not supported. This reinforcement was analyzed on human beings by using two discrete trials. The partial reinforcement has greater resistance to extinction than the full-time reinforcement.