A parent who wished to apply Skinnerian principles to teach a child to behave, even when the parent
was no longer present to reward good behavior, should
A) forget it. It can't be done, according to Skinner.
B) use a continuous reinforcement schedule.
C) use a partial reinforcement schedule.
D) use punishment instead of reinforcement.
Answer: C
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