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berenicecastro

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Punishment can only be defined by the effect on the behavior. If the behavior is not weakened or eliminated, punishment has not occurred.
 
  a. true
  b. false

Question 2

Which of the following is true about using extinction?
 
  a. Behaviors placed on extinction reduce quickly.
  b. Behaviors placed on extinction often increase in frequency or intensity before they begin to diminish.
  c. Extinction is only appropriate for behaviors that have an escape function.
  d. Behaviors placed on extinction reduce slowly, but once eliminated, they never reappear.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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