Question

John wants to train his daughter to excuse herself before she leaves the table. although he does not know how often he will reward her for excusing herself, he does know that he will not reward her every time she excuses herself. which reinforcement schedule is john planning to use?

Answer 1

Hi!

The answer to your question is partial reinforcement schedule.

Step-by-step explanation:

There are 2 Different reinforcements: partial and continuos.

In the case of partial reinforcement, we look to establish learning by reinforcing the good behavior to increase the likelihood of increasing a response.

In the case of partial scheduled reinforcement , reinforcement might only happen sporadically or through scheduled occurrences.

Answer 2

The correct answer is partial reinforcement.

Partial reinforcement refers to a reinforcement schedule, wherein a behavior is reinforced sometimes rather than all the time. Research studies indictae that partial reinforcement is a powerful tool in shaping and maintaining behavior. In this instance, where John sometimes rewards his daughter for excusing herself, he is using a partial reinforcement schedule.