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At the Willow Ranch Treatment Center, therapists seek to increase adaptive behavior by rewarding residents
   with poker chips for performing appropriate behaviors such as self-grooming and making their beds.
 
  The
   residents are able to exchange the chips for various privileges ; for example, a trip to the movie theatre. In
   behavior therapy, this poker chip system would be called_____________ .
  a. a token economy
  b. a task exchange
  c. a behavioral hierarchy
  d. a reinforcement economy

Question 2

With _________procedures, people seeking to overcome phobias put themselves in situations in which they engage fearful stimuli in real-life encounters.
 
  a. gradual exposure
  b. modeling
  c. systematic desensitization
  d. flooding



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carolinefletcherr

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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HudsonKB16

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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