To increase the likelihood that treatment gains during therapy will carry over to the client's real-life setting, therapists will

a. make sure to give rewards to their clients each and every time appropriate behaviors occur.
b. teach the clients to expect that tangible rewards will always be forthcoming after engaging in a particular behavior.
c. teach behaviors that are likely to be reinforced naturally in a client's environment.
d. make certain clients do not develop the habit of making reinforcing self-statements.


Answer: c. teach behaviors that are likely to be reinforced naturally in a client's environment.

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