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In the context of behavior modification, if a behavior is strengthened and a pleasant factor is added, what type of reinforcement is being used?
In the context of behavior modification, if a behavior is strengthened and a pleasant factor is added, what type of reinforcement is being used?
- Type II punishment
- Positive reinforcement (correct)
- Negative reinforcement
- Type I punishment
When a behavior is weakened and a pleasant factor is removed, what type of punishment is being used in behavior modification?
When a behavior is weakened and a pleasant factor is removed, what type of punishment is being used in behavior modification?
- Negative reinforcement
- Type II punishment (correct)
- Positive reinforcement
- Type I punishment
In the scenario where a person starts going to the dentist every year because the unpleasant factor of cavities is removed, what type of reinforcement is being demonstrated?
In the scenario where a person starts going to the dentist every year because the unpleasant factor of cavities is removed, what type of reinforcement is being demonstrated?
- Type I punishment
- Type II punishment
- Positive reinforcement
- Negative reinforcement (correct)
If a rat sits by the lever on the left after the unpleasant factor of a mild electrical shock is removed when it comes near to the lever, what type of reinforcement is demonstrated?
If a rat sits by the lever on the left after the unpleasant factor of a mild electrical shock is removed when it comes near to the lever, what type of reinforcement is demonstrated?
When a student is sent to time-out from a gym class she enjoys because she was misbehaving, resulting in the misbehavior being weakened, what type of punishment is being used?
When a student is sent to time-out from a gym class she enjoys because she was misbehaving, resulting in the misbehavior being weakened, what type of punishment is being used?
In Example1, what was the target behavior that the girl was trying to change in her boyfriend?
In Example1, what was the target behavior that the girl was trying to change in her boyfriend?
In Example2, what type of punishment was used to decrease the target behavior of nose picking?
In Example2, what type of punishment was used to decrease the target behavior of nose picking?
What factor was the teacher's reprimand considered to be?
What factor was the teacher's reprimand considered to be?
In Example3, what was the target behavior that the friend was trying to strengthen?
In Example3, what was the target behavior that the friend was trying to strengthen?
What type of change occurred in the friend's behavior of buying flowers?
What type of change occurred in the friend's behavior of buying flowers?
What is the significance of delay in punishment according to the text?
What is the significance of delay in punishment according to the text?
In the context of taboo training technique, what was the outcome for Group 3 in the first stage?
In the context of taboo training technique, what was the outcome for Group 3 in the first stage?
What is one condition necessary for a behavior to change according to the text?
What is one condition necessary for a behavior to change according to the text?
What is the focus of taboo training technique mentioned in the text?
What is the focus of taboo training technique mentioned in the text?
Why is it important for punishment to be clear and fair according to the text?
Why is it important for punishment to be clear and fair according to the text?
What type of behavior did group 3 exhibit in the study?
What type of behavior did group 3 exhibit in the study?
In the context of autism spectrum behaviors, what is self-injurious behavior (SIB) characterized by?
In the context of autism spectrum behaviors, what is self-injurious behavior (SIB) characterized by?
What is an example of negative reinforcement mentioned in the text?
What is an example of negative reinforcement mentioned in the text?
What factor leads to the reinforcement and increased likelihood of reoccurrence of maladaptive behaviors?
What factor leads to the reinforcement and increased likelihood of reoccurrence of maladaptive behaviors?
What is one example of punishment technique mentioned in the text to address self-injurious behavior?
What is one example of punishment technique mentioned in the text to address self-injurious behavior?
