At a vocational training center, Julian is awarded plastic counter tokens every time he arrives on time, completes his assembly tasks, and cleans his workbench. Once he collects 25 counter tokens, he can exchange them for a specialty coffee or 30 minutes of free time in the media lounge. Julian works diligently each day to earn these tokens.
Using your knowledge of operant conditioning, explain how Julian’s behavior is being modified.
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