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In behavioral therapy, differential reinforcement is a type of contingency management in which
 
  ceding contingencies.
  b. the desired behavior doesnt occur naturally, so behaviors that are close to the desired behavior are rewarded.
  c. rewards are given when a client is not performing an undesirable behavior.
  d. symbols are substituted for reinforcers. The symbols, such as poker chips are eventually exchanged for positive reinforcers.
  e. the client receives different reinforcements for each instance of desired behavior.

Question 2

What is it called when reward is given for a series of behaviors that come closer and closer to the desired goal?
 
  a. classical conditioning
  b. generative rewards
  c. gradual accomplishment
  d. stimulus control
  e. successive approximations



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

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Answer: e




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Reply 2 on: Jul 30, 2018
Wow, this really help


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