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urbanoutfitters · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

Byron, who attended a massage workshop, is less skilled at massage than Salima, who has to massage her ill mother daily. This is an instance in which _____ is less efficient than behavior that has been shaped by _____.

A) rule-governed behavior; natural contingencies
B) contingency-shaped behavior; rules
C) positive reinforcement; negative reinforcement
D) negative reinforcement; positive reinforcement

Question 2

Compared to contingency-shaped behavior, rule-governed behavior is sometimes:

A) more difficult to acquire.
B) more sensitive to the actual contingencies operating in a particular setting.
C) less sensitive to the actual contingencies operating in a particular setting.
D) more easily extinguished.