Martha trains her cat Whiskers to salivate to the sound of a bell. She rings the bell every fifteen minutes and doesn't follow it with food for Whiskers. It salivates less and less and finally stops salivating at the sound of the ringing bell. A week later, she finds Whiskers salivating to the sound of a ringing bell. Which of the following terms explains this response?

Although they differ in other ways, all personality theories give equal emphasis to individual differences and intrapersonal functioning

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Behavior modification is

a. an event that typically precedes the target response. b. accomplished by reinforcing closer and closer approximations of the desired response. c. a systematic approach to changing behavior through the application of the principles of conditioning. d. a written agreement outlining a promise to adhere to the contingencies of a program.