Grant helped Morgan by taking out the trash at her apartment on pickup day. She thanked him for his assistance, increasing the likelihood that he would do it again. In this case, Morgan's thank-you is an example of a

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Morgan's thank-you acts as a positive reinforcement because it is a positive response that follows Grant's behavior (taking out the trash), making it more likely that he will repeat the behavior in the future. Positive reinforcement involves adding something pleasant in response to a behavior, thereby increasing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Grant Helped Morgan by Taking Out the Trash at Her