A child frequently engages in tantrums when requests are made of him by his parents and teachers. In order to promote a generalized reduction in the problem behavior, the child's behavior of complying with requests without engaging in tantrums is reinforced at home, in school, and in all other settings. Which strategy for promoting generalization is being used with the child?

a. incorporating common stimuli in training
b. teaching a range of functionally equivalent responses
c. incorporating a wide range of stimulus situations in training
d. reinforcing instances of generalization


d

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