Question

what kind of reinforcement or punishment is given to ringo in the following scenario? select the best answer. alena is working at a local rescue organization and is helping train dogs and cats. one of the great danes, loki, keeps trying to bite alena whenever they play. when this happens, alena stops playing with loki and ignores him. the other great dane, duchess, is learning how to walk long distances on a leash. whenever duchess gets too excited and runs far ahead, alena stops walking. when duchess finally returns back to alenas side, they start walking again. the next day alena works with two kittens named ringo and tabby. whenever ringo uses the litter box correctly, alena gives him a treat. tabby keeps trying to destroy her bed. whenever alena sees this behavior, she sprays tabby with water. answer 2 points positive punishment positive reinforcement negative punishment negative reinforcement

Explanation:

Positive reinforcement involves adding a pleasant stimulus to increase a behavior. Since Alena gives Ringo a treat (pleasant stimulus) when he uses the litter - box correctly (desired behavior), this is positive reinforcement.

Answer:

positive reinforcement