The first step in the treatment of a problem behavior is to:

a. eliminate the reinforcer for the problem behavior
b. conduct a functional assessment
c. select a punisher that will be effective in decreasing the problem behavior
d. remove the antecedents that are increasing the likelihood of the behavior occurring


b

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What will be an ideal response?

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