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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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Improving academic grades is not a good target behavior because academic grades
 
  a. Are not a socially valid outcome.
  b. Do not specify the behaviors required to achieve the goal.
  c. Are too complex an outcome for behavior analysis.
  d. Have poorly defined performance criteria.

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The three-term contingency is the basic unit of analysis in the analysis of operant behavior and is made of the following elements:
 
  a. Antecedent, behavior, consequence
  b. Reflex, time, duration
  c. Learning history, outcomes, stimuli
  d. Reinforcement, punishment, extinction


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sylvia

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

B

Answer to Question 2

A


tiffannnnyyyyyy

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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