The Association of a Target Behavior with an Unpleasant Event

question 4

Multiple Choice

The association of a target behavior with an unpleasant event is used in

• A)negative reinforcement.
• B)aversion therapy.
• C)consequential deceleration therapy.
• D)punishment.

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Counting

The action of determining the total number of items in a group by assigning them numerical order.

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