Prior to a patient's completion of a token economy program, a desirable procedure is to

a. substitute real-world rewards, such as praise and approval, for tokens.
b. increase the number of tokens received for desirable behaviors.
c. withdraw all rewards for desirable behaviors.
d. rely more heavily on punishment rather than on positive reinforcement.


ANSWER: a

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