Having clients perform a series of increasingly more fear-evoking behaviors to assess their fear involves

a. graduated exposure.
b. a behavioral avoidance test.
c. systematic naturalistic observations.
d. a direct rating scale.


b

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The ________ is the most caudal portion of the brain and is a gradual swelling of tissue that lies above the cervical spine.

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Rajesh wants to quickly teach his son a behavior. Given this goal, which schedule of reinforcement should he avoid?

A. Fixed interval (FI) B. Variable interval (VI) C. Fixed ratio (FR) D. Variable ratio (VR)

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