If You Scramble the Sequence of Events That Precede an Undesirable

question 565

Multiple Choice

If you scramble the sequence of events that precede an undesirable response, you are

• A) extinguishing primary reinforcers.
• B) utilizing cues and antecedents.
• C) programming alternate responses.
• D) breaking up response chains.

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