According to the Box Entitled "Changing the Behavior of Others

question 324

Multiple Choice

According to the box entitled "Changing the Behavior of Others: Alternatives to Punishment," which of the following is NOT an effective way to change the behavior of others?

• A) Stop reinforcing the behavior you want to decrease.
• B) Positively reinforce the behavior you want to increase.
• C) Reinforce an incompatible behavior.
• D) Increase the frequency of reinforcement once the desired behavior is well established.

Understand the effectiveness and techniques of paraphrasing in communication.

Identify situations where messages containing threats can be strategically used.

Explore techniques to establish and communicate expertise.

Determine factors influencing the credibility and believability of a communicator.

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Definitions:

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