Rory is afraid of cats. To help her overcome her fear, her mother calmly pets and strokes a cat while Rory is watching. Her mother encourages her to imitate her behavior. Rory's mother is using __________.

A. reinforcement
B. token economy
C. modeling
D. extinction


Answer: C

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A. losses; risk-taking B. gains; risk-taking C. losses; risk-aversion D. gains; risk-aversion

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a. 3 seconds to 30 minutes c. 10 seconds to 10 minutes b. 30 seconds to 3 minutes d. 20 seconds to 20 minutes

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