If a Target Behavior Is Maintained by Negative Reinforcement,extinction Involves

question 15

Short Answer

If a target behavior is maintained by negative reinforcement,extinction involves __________________________ escape from the aversive stimulus when the problem behavior occurs.

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Definitions:

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A measure of the likelihood that a certain event will occur, often expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

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