Self reinforcement involves

A. home practice activities that support the goals of a therapeutic intervention.
B. systematically rewarding oneself to increase or decrease the occurrence of a target behavior.
C. learning that occurs from witnessing another person perform a behavior.
D. forming a contract with another person detailing what rewards or punishments are contingent on the performance of a behavior.


Answer: B

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Although being happy depends a great deal on one's overall life satisfaction. Diener and associates also believe that which of the following is very important?

a. one's age and health status. b. status and overall accomplishments as judged by one's peers. c. one's day-to-day emotional experiences. d. one's overall relationship with family and friends.

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The liver regulates hunger by monitoring the balance of ____.?

a. ?glucose and glycogen b. ?leptin and glucose c. ?insulin and CCK d. ?ghrelin and glucagon

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