What type of operant conditioning therapy has proven to be particularly effective with children with autism spectrum disorders?

A. Punishment
B. Token economy
C. Nonreinforcement
D. Extinction


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. monitor your food intake. b. contact friends and family. c. consult a clinical psychologist, psychiatrist, or other mental health professional. d. surf the Internet for answers.

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According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, cigarettes (nicotine) are the most commonly used drugs in the United States

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Which personality type is most likely to choose a career which involves organizing and

planning as well as abstract thinking such as engineering or science? a. realistic b. investigative c. social d. enterprising

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