An Adolescent Comes from a Dysfunctional Family Where Physical and Verbal

question 10

Multiple Choice

An adolescent comes from a dysfunctional family where physical and verbal abuse prevail. At school this adolescent bullies and fights with classmates. Based on principles of behavior therapy, what is the probable source of this behavior?

• A)Shaping
• B)Modeling
• C)Premack principle
• D)Reciprocal inhibition

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