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brutforce

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Which of the following processes weakens operant behavior?
 
  a. negative reinforcement
  b. extinction
 c. positive reinforcement
 d. respondent conditioning

Question 2

Taking away a child's dessert is an appropriate loss of a reinforcer in a response cost procedure.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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mistyjohnson

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

True




brutforce

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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