Question

Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.

Complete each statement about food consumption.

Every time John passes a test in school, he likes to reward himself with a piece of candy. This is an example of.

Marcus just finished his first marathon. He is ravenous and consumed an entire plate of pasta. This is an example of.

Answer 1

John is using reinforcement. This theory is used to encourage desired behaviors. Passing a test is a desired behavior and outcome, therefore he rewards himself.

Marcus is exhibiting hunger. He has just ran a marathon which consumes an incredible amount of calories. Marcus needs to replenish his body and therefore eats an entire plate of pasta

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