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Due to Their Limited Executive Functioning Skills, Young Children May

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Due to their limited executive functioning skills, young children may focus on some ___________ of a situation and miss the real problem altogether when attempting to solve a problem.


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Aversive Conditioning

A method of behavior conditioning in which an undesirable behavior is paired with an aversive stimulus to reduce the behavior's occurrence.

Target Response

The desired behavior or outcome that is aimed for in a psychological experiment or behavioral intervention.

Likelihood

The probability or chance that a particular event will occur.

Operant Process

The method by which behaviors are modified through the consequences of those behaviors, emphasizing reinforcement and punishment.

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