A Behavior Therapist Wants to Reward a Language Delayed Child

question 491

Multiple Choice

A behavior therapist wants to reward a language delayed child for saying a new word, but rewards the child first for saying the first letter sound and then another letter sound, and so on. The language therapist is using

• A)shaping.
• B)stimulus control.
• C)a hierarchy.
• D)nonreinforcement.

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Definitions:

Other Party

The person, group, or entity on the opposite side of a transaction, discussion, or negotiation.

Reactive Strategies

Tactics employed in response to actions taken by the other party in a negotiation, often aimed at counteracting or adjusting to those actions.

Defensive Posture

A stance or approach taken to protect oneself from criticism, challenge, or threat, often resulting in less openness to dialogue.

Bargaining Limit

The final or ultimate point beyond which a party cannot or will not go in negotiation terms, often determining the walk-away point.