When Tommy’s Mom asks him to stop playing video games he ignores her. When she asks him a second, third, and fourth time in a lo
uder voice Tommy continues to ignore her. By the fifth time, Tommy’s Mom screams at him to stop playing video games, and he finally stops. Eventually, Tommy’s Mom has to yell at him ten times before he quits playing video games. In this example, whose behavior has been shaped?
Answer:both Tommy's and mom's behaviour has been shaped
Explanation:
Tommy's behaviour of playing video games is being shaped by his mom as she constantly keep on being on him to reinforce this idea that he needs to stop playing video games.
Shaping involves teaching someone a new behaviour that is usually unknown or unfamiliar to them hence it may take time and patience because a person may resist to learn the new behaviour or may not be ready to learn it.
Mom's also is being shaped by Tom inability to listen to her shouting when giving instructions and her patience is being shaped also as Tommy is not stopping this behaviour and she has to learn to continue reinforcing this idea without giving up at the first attempt .
According to the definition of Coleman about social capital would be that is a mode of a social structure that help ease the activities in any individual in a social context. However, the success of catholic students were not influenced by their socioeconomic statuses or religious affiliations but rather it is influenced by the structure and environment of the school that had mature feelings of community that both involved adults and children.
Ruth followed either her sister- in- law I think and became a descendent of Jesus. Christ. Both their husbands died and had to go back to their family homes. Ruth instead followed her sister-in- law.
Indirect benefit refers to the type of benefit that we had from the action or existence of another people. In the example, the bond that formed between the two did not necessarily exist because of their actions/behaviour but because of their similar experience of taking care of other people.
