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If a parent wants to discourage nail-biting and they begin to reinforce writing as an alternative to anxiety they are using a ______ method.

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When parents want to discourage nail biting and begin reinforcing writing as an alternative to anxiety, they use methods of differential reinforcement of alternative behaviors.

What do you mean by DRA?

Differential Reinforcement of Alternative Actions (DRA): involves reinforcing behaviors that substitute for inappropriate behaviors. A good example of this is a child asking a parent for food. Every time a child makes a request, his parents ignore it.

Why is differential reinforcement effective?

Reinforcement can be used to teach new skills, teach alternative behaviors to disruptive behaviors, encourage appropriate behaviors, or improve task behaviors.

What are the types of differential reinforcement?

  • Differential Reinforcement of Alternative Actions (DRA).
  • Discriminatory Reinforcement of Nonconforming Behavior (DRI).
  • Differential Reinforcement of Other Behaviors (DRO).
  • Low Rate Differential Gain (DRL)

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