Which of the following procedures prevents a reward from following an undesirable response by removing the individual from a situation in which he or she could be reinforced?

How do clinical obsessions differ from normal obsessions?

a. They differ in degree rather than kind. b. Clinical obsessions are more visually oriented. c. The content of the reported images is different. d. Clinical obsessions are more likely to be acted upon.

Your housekeeper has an excellent ability to report details, but does not recognize emotions. She answers the door and says the following: "There is a person at the door with eyes that have a penetrating stare, a vertical crease in the brow,

tensed lids of the eyes, and pressed lips." What would you do after hearing this description? a) Invite the person in for some coffee. b) Run out the back door as fast as possible. c) Ask the person to share whatever is so surprising. d) Tell the person not to bring that foul smelling material into the house.