_____ Is a Systematic and Progressive Application of Positive Reinforcement

question 51

Multiple Choice

_____ is a systematic and progressive application of positive reinforcement.

• A) Scaling
• B) Extinction
• C) Expansion
• D) Shaping

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Definitions:

Autonomic Reflexes

Reflex actions within the body that are involuntarily controlled by the autonomic nervous system, influencing functions such as heart rate and digestion.

Stretch Reflexes

The muscle contraction in response to stretching within the muscle, a mechanism known to maintain muscle tone.

Withdrawal Reflexes

Automatic, quick responses of the body part to a painful stimulus, resulting in pulling away from the source of pain to prevent injury.

Polysynaptic

Involving multiple synapses between more than two neurons in a reflex or neural pathway.