Which behavior therapy technique works on the principle that undesirable behavior will stop if it is no longer followed by attention or any other positive consequence?

a) stimulus elimination
b) time out
c) escape conditioning
d) shaping


b

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a. is a fascinating topic to psychologists, who have conducted extensive research in this area. b. is a condition that is almost always considered to be positive and life-affirming. c. is a topic that the media depict with impressive accuracy and compassion. d. is seldom mentioned in television programs.

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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