Reference no: EM133097859

Identify each of the following as of positive punishment, negative punishment, or extinction (please read for Topic Extinction).

State your answer in the box. When analyzingeach example, be sure to ask yourself three questions:

What is the behavior? What happened immediately after the behavior? (Was a stimulus added or removed, or was the reinforcer for thebehavior withheld?)

What happened to the behavior in the future? (Was thebehavior weakened? Is it less likely to occur?)

An answer SituationRachel got up early every morning and raided the cookie jar. Her mom realized what was going on and stopped putting cookies in the jar. Afterthis, when Rachel reached in the cookie jar she no longer found cookies.

As a result, she no longer raided the cookie jar.Heather tossed eggs at the school during Halloween. The principal caught her and made her wash all the windows in the school. Heathernever threw eggs at the school again.

Doug threw eggs at his neighbors' house during Halloween. His parentscaught him and made him give his neighbors RM100 to get their house cleaned. Doug never threw eggs at the neighbors' house again.Ralph acted out in class and his teacher gave him a mean look. After this, Ralph never acted out in class again.Suzie watched a lot of television and used the remote control to turn it on and to change channels. One day the remote did not work. She triedit a few times and eventually quit using it.

Bill hit his sister and his mom took his allowance away for that weekAs a result, he doesn't hit his sister anymore.

Amanda tried to climb the fence into an apple orchard. The fence waselectrified and gave her a shock. As a result, she doesn't climb that tence anymore.