Patients at Manderly Psychiatric Center are rewarded with chips when they engage in positive behaviors such as socializing with other patients. They can later exchange the chips for privileges, like extra TV time. This is an example of ________.

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This scenario describes a token economy, a form of behavior modification that involves rewarding desired behaviors with tokens that can be exchanged for various privileges or items.

Patients at Manderly Psychiatric Center Are Rewarded with Chips When