Carrie used to give in to her toddler at the grocery store checkout line, buying the little boy a piece of candy so that he would stop crying for it.  Now she remains firm and refuses to buy him the candy, no matter how much he cries for it.  Carrie is trying to eliminate her son’s crying with  positive reinforcement extinction punishment shaping

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