Suppose a student uses inappropriate language in class.Describe how you would attempt to change this student's behaviour using positive or negative reinforcement.

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The Answer is The student can be praised,offered points,or given privileges if he or she does not use inappropriate language or if there is a decrease in the use of inappropriate language (positive reinforcement).The student could be given an exemption from undesirable tasks if his or her use of inappropriate language decreases.For example,homework passes or classroom chores can be removed if the student's language improves (negative reinforcement).

Suppose a Student Uses Inappropriate Language in Class