Which One of the Following Is the Best Example of Cognitive

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is the best example of cognitive behavioral therapy as a means of helping a student acquire effective social skills?

• A)Gradually shaping more prosocial behaviors over a period of several months
• B)Modeling effective interpersonal behaviors and reinforcing the student for using them with peers
• C)Simply asking a student to reflect on how his or her existing behaviors are probably alienating classmates
• D)Beginning with continual reinforcement of appropriate social behavior and then switching to intermittent reinforcement once such behavior occurs frequently

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