A teacher decides to use extinction on a child's behavior of complaining when he is asked to work on assignments. The teacher conducts a functional assessment to determine which events might be maintaining the behavior. In this case the teacher is considering whether she can:
a. eliminate the reinforcer
b. maintain consistency
c. identify the reinforcer
d. tolerate an extinction burst
c
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a. Applying this distinction greatly benefits most students. b. Applying this distinction is important in elementary school but not high school. c. Applying this distinction is important in high school but not elementary school. d. Nearly all evidence says this distinction is not helpful.
Hallucinogens
a. have the potential to produce physical dependence. b. can contribute to a variety of psychological disorders. c. are more dangerous than popular stories in the press. d. are safe for the fetus if taken by a pregnant woman.
Amit is excited about her future. She has just graduated, has become engaged, and has also recently accepted a job offer at a large medical center in a new city. After hearing about Amit’s plans, which of the following is the best option for you to suggest?
A. She could utilize help from her social support system while transitioning into all of these new areas. B. She could consider postponing her move and planning a wedding as these are too many major life events to experience in a short period of time. C. She could reconsider at least one of these changes to eliminate some of her stress. D. She could get help with her wedding and moving.
Tomoxifen and Raloxifene are
A) drugs currently used to treat breast cancer. B) are drugs for treating cystitis. C) drugs for treating vaginitis. D) are drugs used for breast enhancement.