Question

ana
well, it was fun working on this with you. and thanks for your advice about my roommate. see you in class!
ana leaves.
dr. rey enters.
dr. rey
thanks so much for your work today. i could not help by overhear the conversation about ana’s roommate. as you saw, there are several approaches you could take.
which do you think would be the wisest for ana to try first, considering her interpersonal relationship with her roommate – one involving reinforcement or punishment?
one involving punishment.
one involving reinforcement.
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Explanation:

Reinforcement focuses on rewarding desired behaviors to strengthen positive interactions, which is better for preserving and improving a strained interpersonal relationship like Ana's with her roommate. Punishment can create resentment and damage the relationship further, making it a less wise first approach.

Answer:

One involving reinforcement.