In order to decrease a target behavior using consequence manipulations, you should __________ for the target behavior and __________ for the alternative behavior

a. provide punishers; eliminate punishers
b. provide reinforcers; eliminate reinforcers
c. eliminate reinforcers; provide reinforcers
d. A and C


d

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a. autism spectrum disorder b. Asperger's syndrome c. intellectual disability d. learning disability

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To the extent that a behavior occurs only when a particular event occurs, we tend to attribute the behavior to that event. This is an example of ______

a. frequency b. distinctiveness c. consistency d. consensus

Psychology

Early psychologists who emphasized how behavior helps an organism adapt to its environment were known as functionalists

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

Lloyd's father suffered complications from Parkinson's disease in the latter part of his life. Now that Lloyd is past retirement age, what does he likely have a higher risk for? 

A. Alzheimer's disease B. vascular dementia C. delirium D. Lewy body dementia

Psychology