Dietary Manager Exam Prep

Category - Nutrition Science

Behavioral modification is based on which of the following principles?
  1. Behaviors have consequences that lead to reward or punishments.
  2. Rewards for positive behavior should not be given immediately.
  3. Positive reinforcement can promote positive behavioral change.
  4. A & C
Explanation
Answer: D - Behavioral modification in based on the principles that behaviors have consequences that lead to rewards or punishments, and that positive reinforcement can promote positive behavioral changes. A reward for positive behavior should be immediate in order for it to be effective; otherwise it will not be linked with the desirable behavior in question.
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