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Metfan725

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on: Jun 21, 2018
Skinner believed that behavior should be controlled by the use of
 
  A) punishment.
  B) stimulus-response chaining.
  C) removing something the organism wants or adding something the organism does not want.
  D) positive contingencies.

Question 2

A problem with using punishment to control behavior is that
 
  A) it indicates what the organism should not do, not what it should do.
  B) it can justify inflicting pain on others.
  C) it often replaces one undesirable response with another undesirable response. D) all of the above


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Dominic

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


Metfan725

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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