An intervention designed to increase the fruit and vegetable consumption of young people (Lowe et al. 2004) used exposure, modelling and reinforcement. Which psychological paradigm did they draw from?
A) Learning theory
B) Cognitive-behavioural therapy
C) Psychoanalysis
D) Behaviour modification

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The intervention used exposure, modelling, and reinforcement, which are techniques associated with learning theory, particularly operant and classical conditioning principles.

An Intervention Designed to Increase the Fruit and Vegetable Consumption