Shelley Bites Her Nails Whenever She Is Watching TV

question 36

Multiple Choice

Shelley bites her nails whenever she is watching TV.If Shelley wanted to eliminate the antecedent of her nail-biting behaviour,which of the following would she do

• A) Watch TV more often to promote extinction. 
• B) Avoid watching TV. 
• C) Provide herself with a positive reinforcer for inhibiting nail-biting. 
• D) Have someone turn off the TV if she bites her nails.

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