In a token economy, if therapists and staff required patients to earn tokens to receive meals at the cafeteria, this would be considered:

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Withholding basic needs such as meals is considered unethical and potentially illegal, as it violates the basic rights of individuals to have access to food. Token economies should be designed to encourage positive behavior without depriving individuals of their fundamental needs.

In a Token Economy, If Therapists and Staff Required Patients