Ruth wants her two children to be avid readers, so Ruth reads them bedtime stories, keeps many books in the house, takes them to activities at the library, reads her own books in front of them, and talks about the books they enjoy. Which of the following does this situation illustrate?

a. Prosocial modeling
b. Classical conditioning
c. Positive reinforcement
d. Operant conditioning


a. Prosocial modeling

This situation illustrates Prosocial modeling.

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