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beccaep

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Why are self-report methods often preferred to observer methods?
 
  a. The mere presence of an observer can influence the occurrence of the target behaviors.
  b. Self-report measures allow the individual to feel more in control of the situation.
  c. The mere act of self-report typically induces the desired changes.
  d. Insurance companies will not pay for observer ratings.

Question 2

Paulo has been very disrespectful to his older sister and it is causing family conflict. The target behavior has been identified as insulting comments, and it is categorized as a behavioral excess. What is the next step?
 
  a. Asking Paulo why he is so rude
  b. Determining a baseline for rude comments
  c. Experimenting with what it will take for Paulo to stop being rude
  d. Identifying the stimulus antecedents



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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