In Ms. Smith’s third grade class, the student’s receive a gold star after every book they finish reading.
PR
15
Kate likes to drive fast, really fast. In the last week he has received two speeding tickets, Kate now obeys all traffic laws for fear of losing his license.
PP
15
Scolding a child for playing in the street
Positive Punishment
15
A professor gives extra credit to students with perfect attendance
Positive Reinforcement
15
A young child receives $5 for earning good grades in school
Positive Reinforcement
15
At a party, a husband becomes angry when his wife flirts with a colleague.
PP
15
A woman watching a football game offers her child candy to play quietly
PR
15
Scolding a child for playing in the street
PP
15
A prisoner loses TV privileges for one week for a rule violation
NP
15
A soccer player rolls her eyes at a teammate who delivered a bad pass
PP
15
If Karen is nice to her boyfriend all week he brings her flowers, she loves flowers.
PR
15
If George brings home bad grades at the end of a grading period, his parents take away his cell phone for a week