Which of the Following Is a Behavioural Skill That May

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a behavioural skill that may be taught in a sex education class?

• A) Learning about the reasons to use condoms
• B) Learning how to talk to a partner about condom use
• C) Learning the names of sexually transmitted infections
• D) Learning how pregnancy happens

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Definitions:

Extinguished

In a psychological context, refers to the process by which a conditioned response decreases or disappears after repeated exposure to the conditioned stimulus without reinforcement.

Enhanced

Improved or increased in quality, value, or strength.

Partial Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule where a reward is not provided after every desired response, making the behavior more resistant to extinction.

Continuous Reinforcement

A method in behavioral psychology where a desired behavior is reinforced every time it occurs, often used to teach or establish a new behavior.