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Jeremiah Rivera
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In a token economy, if therapists and staff required patients to earn tokens to receive meals at the cafeteria, this would be considered:

A) unwise due to the increase in aggressive behaviors that would follow.
B) unethical and illegal.
C) a cruel form of punishment.
D) a necessary first step toward changing behavior.

Token Economy

A behavioral modification system using tokens as reinforcement for desired behaviors, which can be exchanged for privileges or treats.

Unethical and Illegal

Activities or behaviors that are both morally wrong and against the law.

  • Understand the ethical considerations and limitations of behavior modification techniques.
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