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AEWBW

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If the problem behavior produces a more powerful reinforcer than the desired behavior, an effective strategy would be to
 
  a. Increase the reinforcer value associated with engaging in the desired behavior
  b. Decrease the reinforcer value for engaging in the problem behavior
  c. Both of the above
  d. Neither of the above

Question 2

In a very large number of situations, the key to effective reduction of problem behaviors is
 
  a. Effective use of standardized assessments to understand the person's functioning level
  b. Effective instruction of new behaviors
  c. Effective understanding of what the person is thinking and putting that information to direct use in the applied
  situation
  d. None of the above



Sierray

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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