Latoya's mother has established a reward system in which Latoya earns one gold star for each chore she completes each day
If she earns 25 stars by the end of the week, Latoya's mother will take her to play at the "fast food restaurant's" playground for two hours. Latoya's mother is using which psychological approach?
a. psychodynamic
b. cognitive
c. humanistic
d. behaviorist
ANSWER: d
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