Which of the following principles of behavior can be used instead of punishment to reduce inappropriate behavior?
A) backward chaining
B) differential reinforcement
C) stimulus control
D) fading

Question

Which of the following principles of behavior can be used instead of punishment to reduce inappropriate behavior?
A) backward chaining
B) differential reinforcement
C) stimulus control
D) fading

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Differential reinforcement involves reinforcing desired behaviors while withholding reinforcement for inappropriate behaviors, effectively reducing the latter without using punishment.

Which of the Following Principles of Behavior Can Be Used