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In order for respondent conditioning to be most effective, the neutral stimulus should occur ____________ the unconditioned stimulus occurs.
 
  a. after
 b. at the same time
  c. before
 d. more often than

Question 2

What are 2 reasons why a behavioral deficit would fail to occur even though the future outcome of the behavior is positive?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

Reasons why a behavioral deficit would fail to occur even though the future outcome of the behavior is positive are because it is not reinforced immediately when it occurs and/or because competing behavior that is immediately reinforced interferes with its occurrence.





 

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