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DelorasTo

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on: Jun 21, 2018

A group of stimuli having the same functional effect on a certain behavior are said to belong to a stimulus:

a. group
b. class
c. category
d. contingency

Question 2

When reinforcing a behavior that occurs outside the training situation in the presence of relevant stimuli, the relevant stimuli develop ___________ over the behavior.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

LP

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

stimulus control

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