An Event That Occurs Prior to a Target Behavior but Not

question 33

Multiple Choice

An event that occurs prior to a target behavior but not in the same exact environment as the target behavior is known as which of the following?

• A)Setting event
• B)Consequence event
• C)Negative event
• D)Related event

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Definitions:

Habituate

The process of becoming accustomed to a stimulus over time, leading to a decrease in one's response to that stimulus.

Infant Categorization

The process by which infants organize information by grouping objects, events, or people based on common features, aiding in their understanding of the world.

Social Referencing

The process by which individuals look to others in an environment to obtain cues for appropriate behavior or attitudes.

Habituation Study

Research focused on understanding how organisms reduce their response to a repeated stimulus over time.