Behavior modification is

a. an event that typically precedes the target response.
b. accomplished by reinforcing closer and closer approximations of the desired response.
c. a systematic approach to changing behavior through the application of the principles of conditioning.
d. a written agreement outlining a promise to adhere to the contingencies of a program.


C

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