In Mrs. Gupta's elementary classroom, she gives happy face stickers to students for being attentive, turning in their homework on time, making good grades, and other productive classroom behaviors. At the end of the week, the students can exchange these stickers for a special treat or small toy. Mrs. Gupta is using
A)a time-out system.
B)systematic desensitization.
C)a token economy.
D)a primary reinforcement schedule.

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Mrs. Gupta is using a token economy, where students earn tokens (in this case, happy face stickers) for exhibiting desired behaviors, which they can later exchange for a reward. This approach is a form of behavior modification that reinforces positive behavior.

In Mrs Gupta's Elementary Classroom, She Gives Happy Face Stickers to to Students