Ignoring Inappropriate Behavior as a Means of Changing Behavior Often

question 29

True/False

Ignoring inappropriate behavior as a means of changing behavior often doesn't work because the nonresponse may be seen as positive reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Monogamy

A mating system in which a male animal mates with a single female during a breeding season.

Parental Care

Behaviours exhibited by parents towards their offspring to ensure their growth, survival, and success.

Offspring Survival

The ability of offspring to live past infancy and reach maturity, influenced by genetic, environmental, and parental factors.

Breeding Season

The specific time of year when reproduction occurs in animals, often timed to maximize the survival chances of the offspring.