Which of the Following Steps Is the Basic Principle of Self-Modification

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following steps is the basic principle of self-modification of behavior?

• A) Provide yourself with a positive reinforcer that is contingent upon specific improvements in the target behavior.
• B) Decide what behavior you want to acquire.
• C) Monitor your present behavior.
• D) Define the target behavior precisely.

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Definitions:

Conscious

The condition of recognizing and reflecting on one's own being, feelings, ideas, and environment.

Sex

A biological classification based on reproductive functions, typically categorized as male, female, or intersex, often influencing social roles and personal identity.

Aggression

Behaviors or actions, whether physical or verbal, intended to harm or intimidate another individual.

Self-actualization

The achievement or satisfaction of an individual's talents and capacities, seen as an innate desire or necessity in each person.