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DelorasTo

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Superstitious behavior refers to:
 
  a. the development of desirable stimulus control over pleasant interactions
  b. prompting and shaping techniques to condition superstitions
  c. a positive reinforcer and response being inadvertently associated together
  d. individuals avoiding punishing consequences by not making a response

Question 2

Murphy is learning how to obtain his teacher's attention. He can either raise his hand, write her a note, yell out, or walk up to her desk. What are all the behaviors that result in Murphy obtaining his teacher's attention called?
 
  a. generalization
  b. response class
  c. positive reinforcement
  d. response extinction
  e. internal validity



tdewitt

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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