Tommy is frequently asking his parents questions, and they want to decrease his behavior to an acceptable level. Tommy's parents tell him that they will answer a question only if it has been at least 10 minutes since his last question. If Tommy asks a question before the 10-minute interval is up, his parents do not reinforce his behavior with an answer to the question? Which DRL variation are
Tommy's parents using?
a. full-session DRL
b. interval DRL
c. spaced-responding DRL
d. secondary DRL
c
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a. negative punishment. b. negative reinforcement. c. positive reinforcement. d. stimulus empowerment.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. a tendency to be unpredictably violent. b. a significant loss of contact with reality. c. an inability to know right from wrong. d. an abrupt shift in personality from one pattern to another.