In the Context of Methods of Decreasing Stressful Behaviors, _____

question 37

Multiple Choice

In the context of methods of decreasing stressful behaviors, _____ is best defined as the process of rewarding a behavior with a tangible object.

• A) self-monitoring
• B) mirroring
• C) material reinforcement
• D) social reinforcement

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Definitions:

Benzoic Acid

A simple aromatic carboxylic acid, its salts are used as food preservatives.

Propanoyl Chloride

An acyl chloride derived from propanoic acid, used in organic synthesis to introduce the propanoyl functional group.

Organic Product

A compound or material derived from living organisms, structured primarily around carbon chains or rings.

Methyl Thioacetate

An organosulfur compound used as a chemical intermediate, characterized by a sulfur atom bonded to an acetyl and a methyl group.