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Shaping is a behavioral procedure in which ______________ of a target behavior are ______________ until the person eventually engages in the target behavior.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

What is the main way in which the habit reversal procedure varies across the different types of habit disorders?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

successive approximations; differentially reinforced

Answer to Question 2

The main difference between the habit reversal procedures for different types of habit disorders is the nature of the competing response. A different competing response must be chosen specifically for the particular habit, tic, or stuttering problem that the client exhibits.



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