Which of the following is a common mistake parents make when trying to stop unwanted behaviors?
A. They forget to use continuous schedules of reinforcement.
B. They create schedules of partial reinforcement when they think they are punishing.
C. They use reinforcement of desired behaviors, when they should be using punishment of undesired behaviors.
D. They don’t use punishment often enough.
Answer:B
Which of the following is a common mistake parents make when trying to stop unwanted behaviors?
A. They forget to use continuous schedules of reinforcement. B. They create schedules of partial reinforcement when they think they are punishing. C. They use reinforcement of desired behaviors, when they should be using punishment of undesired behaviors. D. They don’t use punishment often enough.