Jason does not complete his chores on time, despite his mother’s repeated requests for him to do so. As a result, his mother takes away his Playstation and Wii for a month. Jason’s mother is hoping to change his behavior through the use of ____.?
a. ?learned helplessness
b. ?penalty
c. ?negative reinforcement
d. ?avoidance conditioning
ANSWER:
b
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