Which of the Following Suggestions Would Probably Help You Overcome

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following suggestions would probably help you overcome the temptation to choose a short-term reinforcer over a long-term reinforcer?

• A)Rewarding yourself with the short-term reinforcer before you perform the behaviors that will lead to reinforcement in the long term.
• B)Focusing your attention on the delayed, long-term reinforcer.
• C)Strengthening your resolve by surrounding yourself with stimuli that remind you of the short-term reinforcer.
• D)Avoiding making an advance commitment to the long-term goal, and adopt a flexible approach to maximizing available reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Cultural Differences

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