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hubes95

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Type of punishment in which the loss of a specific amount of reinforcement occurs contingent upon the performance of an inappropriate behavior:
 
  a. time out
  b. habit reversal
  c. response cost
  d. contingent observation

Question 2

Punishment ________ to be optimally effective.
 
  a. should be delivered at the end of a behavioral sequence
  b. should be delivered at maximum intensity
  c. alternate sources of reinforcement for the punished behaviors should be
  available
  d. should be delivered on an intermittent schedule



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Eunice618

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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