When Matt goes to bed at night he is unable to fall asleep because he usually takes a nap in the evening. Matt stops taking naps so that he is able to get more sleep at night. Which antecedent control strategy is Matt using to increase his desired behavior of getting more sleep at night?

a. arranging establishing operations
b. presenting the discriminative stimulus
c. decreasing response effort
d. removing the discriminative stimulus


a

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A. 14 B. 25 C. 29 D. 15

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a) trial and error. b) shiritori. c) word play. d) overregularization.

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