A Behaviorist Is Giving Childrearing Advice

question 193

Multiple Choice

A behaviorist is giving childrearing advice.Which tip is this person LEAST likely to give?

• A)Ignore bad behavior (or don't reinforce it)by paying attention to a child.
• B)Pay attention when a child does something positive and reinforce a child for good behavior.
• C)To encourage a child to persist at an activity,reinforce the child every time he performs that action.
• D)To discipline a child,be consistent.Never give in because the child whines.

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Definitions:

Haloperidol

A medication commonly used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, acting as an antipsychotic by altering the effects of chemicals in the brain.

Acute Dystonic Reaction

A rapid onset of muscle contractions that can lead to involuntary twisting movements or abnormal postures.

Drooling

The unintentional spillage of saliva from the mouth, which can be due to various medical conditions or developmental stages.

Tardive Dyskinesia

A neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive body movements, often resulting from long-term use of antipsychotic medication.