Functional Analysis of Unusual Behaviors,such as Self-Injurious Behavior,has Shown That

question 24

Multiple Choice

Functional analysis of unusual behaviors,such as self-injurious behavior,has shown that these behaviors sometimes occur because

• A)they are reinforced with attention
• B)they may produce automatic reinforcement
• C)they may be reinforced by escape from unpleasant tasks
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Frederick Herzberg

An influential American psychologist known for his work on job motivation and satisfaction, particularly the Two-Factor Theory which differentiates between motivators and hygiene factors.

Contingency Workers

Employees who are hired on a temporary basis or for specific projects rather than being permanent staff.

Part-Time

A type of employment status where the worker is employed for fewer hours per week than a full-time employee, often offering flexible schedules.

Temporary Basis

A condition or situation that is not permanent and is expected to change or end after a certain period.