A rehabilitation center reinforces patients' good behaviors with Monopoly money,which they can then trade in for food,movies,or other privileges.When they behave badly,however,the
Patients lose Monopoly money.To modify the patients' behavior,the center is using
A) a continuous schedule of reinforcement.
B) a token economy.
C) positive punishment.
D) a fixed ratio schedule of reinforcement.

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The rehabilitation center is using a token economy system, where tokens (in this case, Monopoly money) are given for desired behaviors. These tokens can later be exchanged for various privileges, which reinforces positive behavior.

A Rehabilitation Center Reinforces Patients' Good Behaviors with Monopoly Money,which