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vHAUNG6011

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Which of the following is avoidance learning? Matt:
 
  a. makes a stupid comment at a party and leaves soon after.
  b. is working on a way to get out of prison soon.
  c. never goes back to the house where he made a stupid comment.
  d. often becomes aggressive when he is frustrated.

Question 2

You are trying to teach your cat Cujo to sit. Which of the following is an example of a positive reinforcement that is contingent upon his behavior?
 
  a. Giving him a treat with every command.
  b. Giving him a treat before he sits.
  c. Giving him a treat after he sits.
  d. Giving him a time out if he doesn't sit.



Eazy416

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Answer to Question 1

C.

Answer to Question 2

C.



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