Question

Grayson has been diagnosed with prediabetes, and his dietician has suggested that he reduce the number of sugary snacks he consumes each day. To reduce his temptation to buy and consume these snacks, Grayson starts shopping at a local farmer's market and subscribes to a healthy-eating blog. Grayson's behavior demonstrates principles of a_________.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is Stimulus control intervention.

Explanation:

Stimulus control is a concept of behavioral psychology that refers to the way an organism behaves when in the presence of a certain stimulus and how that behavior changes in its absence.

A discriminative stimulus is a stimulus that modifies the organism's behavior in this particular manner.

In this particular case, to reduce the temptation to buy and consume the snacks, Grayson starts shopping at a local farmer's market and subscribes to a healthy-eating blog. Grayson is aboiding the stimulus that causes him to elicit the behavior of eating sugary snacks.

In conclusion, Grayson's behavior demonstrates principles of a Stimulus control intervention.