In order to get her third-grade students to memorize the poem written on the chalkboard, Mrs. Thyberg gives the students stickers for each poem they can recite from memory. After earning five stickers, a student gets to pick a prize out of the goody box. Mrs. Thyberg is using ________ to modify the children's behaviors.
A) a token econom.
B) applied behavior analysis
C) a negative reinforcemen.
D) classical conditioning.
E) a positive punishment

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Mrs. Thyberg is using a token economy by giving stickers as tokens that can be exchanged for a prize. This is a type of behavior modification system that uses positive reinforcement to encourage desired behaviors.

In Order to Get Her Third-Grade Students to Memorize the Poem