Which of the Following Is Not a Basic Step in Behaviour

question 208

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a basic step in behaviour modification techniques based on operant conditioning?

• A) training the patient to respond to an anxiety hierarchy
• B) identifying the patient's maladaptive behaviours
• C) changing the environment so that patterns of reinforcement are altered
• D) identifying reinforcers that maintain the undesirable behaviours

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Definitions:

Anesthetics

Drugs used during surgical procedures to induce a loss of sensation or consciousness, allowing for pain-free surgeries.

Childbirth

The process of labor leading to the delivery of a baby from the womb to the external world.

Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale

A scale used to assess newborns' neurological development, reflexes, and reactions to people and objects.

Anoxia

A condition characterized by an absence of oxygen supply to an organ or tissue.