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evelyn o bentley

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Sarah presses her mouse button while using her computer but nothing happens (the mouse is broken). Sarah presses the mouse button longer and harder before eventually giving up. Sarah's behavior of temporarily pressing the mouse button longer and harder before giving up is an example of a(an):
 
  a. contingency
 b. establishing operation
  c. novel behavior
 d. extinction burst

Question 2

Time-out should be used when:
 
  a. the reinforcer for the problem behavior is escape from a task
  b. the time-in environment is not reinforcing
 c. functional procedures have not been implemented
 d. none of these



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d




evelyn o bentley

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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