Which of the Following Statements Is True of Sites of Problematic

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of sites of problematic behaviors for a client and identifying them?

• A)​Determining where problematic behavior occurs most accurately identifies situations in which the client experiences relief from difficulties.
• B)​Identifying where problematic behavior does not occur provides clues about what might help alleviate the problem.
• C)​Determining where problematic behavior occurs will help assess the way the client is likely to handle difficult situations.
• D)​Identifying where problematic behavior does not occur is the only way to unravel psychosocial factors associated with the problem and plan appropriate intervention.

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Definitions:

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening of a conditioned response that results in the behavior decreasing or disappearing.

Generalization

The ability to apply the lessons learned from specific instances to broader, similar situations without being explicitly taught for every situation.

Positive Reinforcement

A process in behavior analysis where the probability of a behavior occurring is increased by following it with the addition of a reinforcing stimulus.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavior modification technique that involves the removal of an unpleasant stimulus to increase the likelihood of a desired response.