The Use of Consequence Manipulations to Increase a Target Behavior

question 40

Multiple Choice

The use of consequence manipulations to increase a target behavior involves all of the following except:​

• A) ​providing reinforcers for alternative behavior
• B) ​eliminating reinforcers for alternative behavior
• C) ​providing reinforcers for the target behavior
• D) ​eliminating punishers for the target behavior

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Definitions:

Average Variable Cost

Average Variable Cost is the total variable cost of production divided by the quantity of output produced, representing the variable cost per unit of output.

Variable Cost

Costs that are directly proportional to the level of output or production.

Quantity

The amount or number of a product or service that is available for use or sale.

Marginal Product

The additional output resulting from a one-unit increase in the use of a variable input while holding other inputs constant.