When Attempting to Decrease a Problem Behavior, the Behavior Modifier

question 282

True/False

When attempting to decrease a problem behavior, the behavior modifier should first determine whether or not punishment can be used.

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Definitions:

Bicultural Identity Model

A psychological model that describes how individuals navigate and combine two distinct cultural identities.

Pluralistic Society Model

A societal model that recognizes and respects diversity within the population, encouraging coexistence of different groups and cultures.

Cultural Assimilation Model

A process through which individuals or groups from different cultures come to adopt the norms, values, and customs of another, dominant culture, losing their original cultural identity.

Reference Groups

Groups that individuals compare themselves to for the purpose of evaluating their behaviors, attitudes, or beliefs.