Which of the following is an example of positive reinforcement?
A)Giving a child candy for completing their homework
B)Taking away privileges if a child does not follow classroom rules
C)Giving students homework passes if they work hard during class
D)Removing a child's chores when he or she complete homework

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Positive reinforcement involves adding a rewarding stimulus to increase the likelihood of a behavior being repeated. Giving a child candy for completing their homework is an example of this, as it adds a positive stimulus (candy) to encourage the behavior (completing homework).

Which of the Following Is an Example of Positive Reinforcement