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anshika

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John gets into fights on a regular basis, always with formidable opponents. He has often been injured in these fights and knows that he runs the risk of sustaining serious brain damage or other permanent injuries, yet he continues to fight. John is a very successful professional boxer. This example illustrates that bizarre behavior _________.
 
  a. can be a good way of making a living
  b. is incomprehensible
  c. is less puzzling when the reinforcers maintaining it are known
  d. is sometimes a good solution to the problems people face

Question 2

Jack is a homeless man who lives on the streets of New York City. One cold January night he takes up a position outside a fancy restaurant and starts shouting, God has ordered an equestrian invasion of Long Island.. The restaurant owner calls the police and they take Jack to a hospital, where he spends a quiet night. You look into Jack's medical history and find that he _____________.
 
  a. has an inoperable brain tumor
  b. is a minister
  c. is a dedicated equesstrian
  d. has been hospitalized for bizarre behavior in the winter more than in other seasons



mcarey591

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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