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SGallaher96

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on: Jul 30, 2018
To be called a negative reinforcement, an event must be shown to:
 
  a. increase the probability of any response.
  b. decrease the probability of a maladaptive response.
  c. increase the probability of a response that produces the removal of a noxious stimulus.
  d. decrease the frequency of problem behaviors caused by the introduction of punishment.

Question 2

Which of the following is the best established treatment for phobias?
 
  a. A token economy c. Systematic desensitization
  b. Ritalin d. Solution-focused treatments


sarah_brady415

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Reply #1 on: Jul 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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