The Use of Objects That Can Be Traded for Food

question 140

Multiple Choice

The use of objects that can be traded for food, candy, treats, or special privileges, with the purpose of reinforcing behavior, is called a __________.

• A) participant modeling technique
• B) contingency contract
• C) group extinction procedure
• D) token economy

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Definitions:

Overdiagnosed

Refers to the occurrence when a condition or disease is diagnosed more frequently than it actually exists, possibly leading to unnecessary treatment.

Unipolar Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by persistent depressive episodes, without the manic or hypomanic episodes characteristic of bipolar disorder.

Bipolar Disorder

A mental disorder marked by extreme mood swings from mania to depression.

Mania

A mental state characterized by excessive excitement, energy, and euphoria, often seen in bipolar disorder.