When Trying to Change a Bad Habit, If a Person

question 423

Multiple Choice

When trying to change a bad habit, if a person were to finally discover what is reinforcing an unwanted response and then remove, avoid, or delay the reinforcement, we would say this person has utilized the technique known as

• A)operant extinction.
• B)modeling.
• C)breaking response chains.
• D)cues and antecedents.

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