The Premack Principle States That

question 90

Multiple Choice

The Premack Principle states that

• A)a less-preferred activity is postponed until after a preferred activity.
• B)a preferred activity is withheld until rewards are earned.
• C)a preferred activity is a reinforcer for a less-preferred activity.
• D)less-preferred activities can be very effective as punishment activities.

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Definitions:

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Physiological interventions intended to reduce symptoms associated with psychological disorders.

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