When Using Descriptive Communication to Help Modify Someone's Behavior, What

question 45

Multiple Choice

When using descriptive communication to help modify someone's behavior, what should a person do?

• A) First describe reactions to the behavior, describe the behavior, and then suggest an alternative behavior.
• B) First describe the behavior, describe reactions to the behavior, and then suggest an alternative behavior.
• C) First discuss the problem, then the alternatives, and then decide on a solution.
• D) Describe the behavior, describe why it's a bad behavior, then describe what will happen (the consequences) if the person keeps doing the behavior.

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Definitions:

Retention

The process of storing information.

Recall

The mental process of retrieving information or memories from the past.

Short-Term Memory

A temporary storage system for information in the brain, holding data for brief periods before it's either forgotten or transferred to long-term memory.

Long-Term Memory

The aspect of memory responsible for storing information over extended periods, from days to decades, including facts, experiences, and skills.