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soccerdreamer_17

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Which of the following is an example of positive reinforcement?
 
  a. After running in a 5k race, Jim likes to have a cold glass of water.
  b. To celebrate losing 10 pounds, Mary went shopping for a new dress.
  c. When he waited quietly in line, Paul's teacher gave him a thumb's up signal.
  d. When he teased her, Martha told Pasquale to leave her alone. He teased her again the next day.

Question 2

Which of the following is not true?
 
  a. Conditions that precede problem behavior are called antecedent conditions.
  b. Antecedents include only conditions that immediately precede the behavior, not events more distal to the behavior.
  c. Identifying antecedent conditions allows on to predict when a behavior will occur.
  d. Antecedents can be changed to prevent behavior from occurring.


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jrpg123456

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


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Reply #2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thank you!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 20, 2018
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