Question

In teaching her son to play basketball, Mrs. Richards initially reinforces him with praise for simply dribbling while standing still, then only for walking while dribbling, and finally only for running while dribbling. She is using a procedure called _______. generalization. partial reinforcement. spontaneous recovery. shaping.

Answer 1

Answer: Partial reinforcement

Explanation:

Partial reinforcement occurs at certain intervals or ratio of time instead of every single time. Mrs. Richards uses Partial reinforcement for her son.