​A Psychologist Is Working with a Child Who Becomes Aggressive

question 39

Multiple Choice

​A psychologist is working with a child who becomes aggressive when he is teased by other children.The psychologist uses role plays involving examples of the problem situations that the child may face,in order to teach the child the appropriate skills necessary to deal with any situation that may arise.Which strategy for promoting generalization is being used?

• A) ​modifying natural contingencies of reinforcement and punishment
• B) ​incorporating a variety of relevant stimulus situations in training
• C) ​incorporating self-generated mediators of generalization
• D) ​training skills that contact natural contingencies of reinforcement

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