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According to _____ theory, an organism will shift its behavior toward higher value alternatives without regard to the effect on the overall level of reinforcement.
 
  A) melioration
  B) melioration
  C) maximization
  D) delay reduction

Question 2

According to melioration theory, an organism shifts its behavior toward higher value alternatives
 
  A) such that matching rarely occurs.
  B) so as to maximize the effect on the overall level of reinforcement.
  C) without regard to the effect on the overall level of reinforcement.
  D) except under extreme deprivation.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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