When you have a friend that thinks they know everything, but you already studied or did the things that she is talking about. I would just sit there and listen to her talk. I don’t want to mess up our friendship. I would just make suggestions. Then she yells out her answers by talking. I just sit back and listen even though I knew she was wrong, What resulted because of this reinforcement? I will try to reinforce some useful information day by day or a little information I can at a time. So, she doesn’t think that I feel that i know everything. I wil tell her a little advice day by day. I am also willing to learn new ideas . if I dont know something or arent sure I wil gladly ask. From the above statment what type of reinforcement was given and how whould you give positve reinforcment?

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 have you unintentionally reinforced an undesirable behavior of someone you know who I call my sister who is also my roommate. When you have a friend that thinks they know everything, but you already studied or did the things that she is talking about. I would just sit there and listen to her talk. I don’t want to mess up our friendship. I would just make suggestions. Then she yells out her answers by talking. I just sit back and listen even though I knew she was wrong, What resulted because of this reinforcement? I will try to reinforce some useful information day by day or a little information I can at a time. So, she doesn’t think that I feel that i know everything. I wil tell her a little advice day by day. I am also willing to learn new ideas . if I dont know something or arent sure I wil gladly ask.

From the above statment what type of reinforcement was given and how whould you give positve reinforcment? 

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