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jace

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Bobby's parents used extinction to get him to stop crying when he had to eat vegetables, by making him eat vegetables despite his crying. One night Bobby has a babysitter, and she does not make him eat his vegetables when he starts crying. As a result, Bobby's behavior of crying when told to eat vegetables:
 
  a. has not been reinforced
 b. has been intermittently reinforced
  c. has been continuously reinforced
  d. A and B

Question 2

Taking a meal away from a child in a response cost procedure is an acceptable strategy.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



Dunkey

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

True



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