Most Nights Ian Comes Home from Work, Turns on the TV

question 192

Multiple Choice

Most nights Ian comes home from work, turns on the TV, and eats a whole bag of cookies or chips. He then takes a shower and changes clothes. By supper time, he has lost his appetite. Ian realizes he is substituting junk food for supper, and wants to change this habit. To do this, he decides to shower immediately when he gets home and avoid turning on the TV until after supper. Ian will be utilizing the strategy that involves

• A) breaking up response chains.
• B) cues and antecedents.
• C) alternate responses.
• D) extinction.

---

Definitions:

Crime

Activities that involve violation of legal codes and are punishable by the state or other authority.

Aggression

Behaviors or actions intended to harm or intimidate others, driven by various factors including biological, psychological, or social influences.

White Collar Crimes

Refers to financially motivated nonviolent crimes committed by business and government professionals.

Blue Collar Crimes

Crimes committed by individuals from a lower socio-economic background, usually involving manual labor or non-office environments, and often include theft, vandalism, or assault.