Interventions Designed to Weaken a Behavior Should Include

question 181

Multiple Choice

Interventions designed to weaken a behavior should include.

• A) intermittent punishment of the behavior to be weakened.
• B) negative reinforcement of the behavior to be weakened.
• C) positive reinforcement of all behaviors other than the behavior to be weakened.
• D) reinforcement of behavior that is functionally equivalent to the behavior to be weakened.

Recognize the role of government and central bank policies in adjusting to economic fluctuations.

Grasp the relationship between money demand and supply and its impact on economic equilibrium.

Understand the concept and components of the medical model in psychology, including diagnosis, prognosis, and etiology.

Recognize the criteria for distinguishing normal from abnormal behavior, including adaptive functioning, personal distress, and deviation from social norms.

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Definitions:

Unexcused Violation

A breach of rules or laws where the offender has no justifiable reason or excuse for their actions.

Reasonable Person Standard

A legal standard used to determine if an individual's actions can be considered as those of a hypothetical reasonable person under similar circumstances.

Superior Skill

An exceptional level of expertise or proficiency in a particular area, often resulting in improved outcomes or performance.

Mental Disability

A condition that significantly affects a person's cognitive, emotional, or social abilities, often requiring specialized support or interventions.