Marc never does his homework. His mother begins reinforcing him with additional "screen time" whenever he simply sits at his des
k after dinner. After a week, she reinforces him only when he opens his books and assignments. One week later, she reinforces him only when he completes at least a portion of his assigned homework. Marc's mother is using
Marc's mother is using operant conditioning or instrumental conditioning.
Explanation:
The operant condition is a learning or psychological process by which a expected behavior is reinforce by a positive stimulus. This mean that behavior can be modified by a positive or negative reinforcement. In this case a positive reinforcement would be "screen time", every time the expected behavior appears. That is how a person can change, because of the granifiying results. Doing homework brings satisfaction so the behavior is repeated.
According to the Buddhist teachings, the nature of life is suffering and it is through acceptance of suffering and impermanence that one can find true happiness and enlightenment.
One reason to educate 7th graders about Morphine is because if excessively taken, then breathing problems can happen and asthma can start. Another reason is because since there is a high chance of you continuously using it, sedation and even comas could happen.
