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Your friend tells you she is having a very hard time getting her 3-year-old toddler to pick up his toys after he's done playing with them. how would you encourage and reinforce the child's behavior in such a way that he starts picking up his toys after he's finished playing with them?Briefly explain using learning theories

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Using the reward theory, you could reward him after cleaning up toys, such as giving him candy or a snack afterward, or saying if he cleans up his mess a certain ammount of times, he can have a suprise

This tactic was used in the chocolate expirement

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