Question

Alice scored straight As in her class tests. As a reward for her hard work, her parents took her to her favorite amusement park for an entire day. This action of Alice's parents is an example of _____.

Answer 1

Answer:

reinforcement

Explanation:

Reinforcement -

The meaning of the word, reinforce is " to strengthen " .

In the field of psychology, it is the stimulus which strengthen or increases the possibility of the response , is referred to as reinforcement .

For example,

In training your pet, you want your pet to sit quietly, you offer him any of his favorite biscuit or any treat, and he automatically sit quietly , and the very next time you give him the same biscuit, he sit quietly, here , the biscuit is a reinforcing your pet to sit quietly.

Hence , from the given scenario of the question,

Alice gets A's in her exam so she can get to her favorite amusement park .

Hence, the correct answer is reinforcement.

Answer 2

Answer:

reinforcement is the correct answer.

Explanation:

Alice scored well in her tests, so to reward her effort, her parents decide to take her to her favorite place, This is an example of reinforcement behavior which is shown by the Alice parents to cheer and encourage her.

Reinforcement behavior is the act of cheering and strengthening something.

Reinforcement is of two types:

• Positive reinforcement: means appreciating and encourage the person when they do the desired work

• Negative reinforcement:is the behavior that is encouraged by avoiding the negative consequence.