Quiz 2: Behavioral Terms

 When reinforcement for a problem behavior is discontinued to decrease or eliminate the occurrence of a negative behavior.

 A model that demonstrates the behavior to be acquired by the client.

 Prolonged and maximal exposure to a real or imagined fear producing stimuli with a goal of reducing or eliminating an undesirable reaction to a feared situation or stimulus.

 A behavioral method that uses a series of successive reinforcing steps to get the subject progressively closer to exhibiting the target behavior.

The removal of a desirable stimulus (negative punishment).