The Application of Conditioning Techniques to Teach New Responses or to Reduce

question 266

Multiple Choice

The application of conditioning techniques to teach new responses or to reduce maladaptive behaviour is called:

• A) primary reinforcement.
• B) behaviour modification.
• C) continuous reinforcement.
• D) higher-order conditioning.

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