When the family dog licks the faces of the children in the ...

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When the family dog licks the faces of the children in the family, they laugh and give the dog a treat. When the dog licks the faces of the parents, they scold the dog. As a result, the dog no longer licks the faces of the parents, but continues to lick the faces of the children. The children's faces would be an example of a(n) ________ for the dog licking their faces:
 
  a. negative reinforcer
 b. S-delta
 c. unconditioned stimulus
  d. discriminative stimulus

Question 2

Generalized reductions in problem behaviors are best achieved when there are generalized increases in ___________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

alternative behaviors

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