When Jarrod, a three-year-old autistic child, answers "Yes" to questions like "Do you want a cookie?" (a preferred food), he is reinforced with a cookie and verbal praise. Similarly, if he answers "No" to questions like "Do you want corn?" (a non-preferred food), he is reinforced with verbal praise. Jarrod is not reinforced if he does not answer the questions asked. Thus, Jarrod is being taught
to answer "Yes" and "No" questions through __________ reinforcement.
a. response contingent
b. vicarious
c. classically conditioned
d. response chained
A
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