Quiz 1 3764

A constructive approach usually includes:

A: A behavioral contract B: An advocate C: The identification of current effective repertoires C: The identification of current effective repertoires

Mark's IEP states that he will learn three signs in sign language. Which of the following is a likely foundational skill for this behavior?

A: Making eye contact B:Imitation C:To engage in social play D:Being able to cry for something he wants B:Imitation

Sue is sitting in front of the TV. Her brother can't see his program. He hits her and she leaves crying. Therefore, he continues to hit his sister in the future. The term we would use to describe the function, or purpose, of the brother's hitting is?

A: Positive reinforcement B : Negative reinforcement C: Negative punishment D: Positive punishment B : Negative reinforcement

Primary prevention attempts to:

A: Prevent discipline problems from occurring in the first place B: Use small group tutoring and social skills training C: Use functional assessments and individualized programs A: Prevent discipline problems from occurring in the first place

Extinction involves:

A: Providing an aversive stimulus to stop or "extinguish" the behavior B: Placing the individual in a quiet room for a short time period (e.g. 3-5 minutes) C: Withholding all reinforcement from the behavior's occurrence D: ignoring C: Withholding all reinforcement from the behavior's occurrence

It is important to get significant others in the environment to reinforce the consultee's behavior change so that: (more than one correct answer)

A: The natural environment will prompt the behavior to continue occurring in your absence. B: Long-term maintenance will be promoted. C: Fading will be promoted. It can be either A or B or both. But not C.

A teacher asked Maria, "What is 3x3?" Maria responds, "6." The teacher then asks Tyrone, "What is 3x3?" He responds, "9" The teacher then says, "Yes, that's correct Tyrone. Maria, what is 3x3"? Maria responds, "9" and receives praise. In this example,

A: The teacher is attempting to develop 3x3 into an sDp for Maria to say 9 and a sDe for saying 6. B:The teacher is attempting to develop 3x3 into an sDr for Maria to say 9 and an sDelta for saying 6. C: The teacher is attempting to develop 3x3 into an sDP for Maria to say 9 and sDr for saying 6. D: The teacher is attempting to develop 3x3 into an sDelta for Maria to say 9 and an sDelta for saying 6. B:The teacher is attempting to develop 3x3 into an sDr for Maria to say 9 and an sDelta for saying 6.

Which of the following is NOT factor related to treatment integrity?

A: Treatment complexity. B: Time required to implement treatment. C: Skills of intervention agent D: Reinforcer satiation D: reinforcer satiation

To inform clients, advocates, supervisors, and others of the results of a behavioral program:

A: Use technical language because it is more precise. B: Use the client's or advocate's vocabulary whenever possible. C: Is wrong. It is best not to communicate the results if they don't understand the technical language because otherwise it will just lead to confusion. D: Use both graphs and technical language to communicate more precisely. B: Use the client's or advocate's vocabulary whenever possible.

Behaviors in a response class:

A: all look alike B: are part of the same chain of behaviors C: produce the same reinforcers under similar circumstances D: produce extinction C: produce the same reinforcers under similar circumstances

Unconditioned stimuli:

A: elicit behaviór because of prior learning history. B: elicit behavior without any prior learning history C: are behavior elicited without any prior learning history D :are produce by respondent conditioning B: elicit behavior without any prior learning history

Which of the following is the best example of an operational definition of a behavioral problem?

A: mike is a manic depressive B: Ramón does not communicate effectively 30% of the time C: Yue daydreams for 10 out of 30 15-second intervals when reading her geography text D: joe looks out the window for 50% of this reading time D: joe looks out the window for 50% of this reading time

During training of program implementers, which is the most important to sustaining program implementation:

A: modeling B: follow up support and feedback from behavior analyst C: supportive feedback during workshop training D: follow up support and feedback from significant other D: follow up support and feedback from significant other

How does behavior analysis handle such concepts as anxiety, mind, thinking, intelligence, free will, creativity, and attention?

A: similarly to other psychological approaches B: by carefully elaborating a construct, then factor analyzing to find the components C: it doesnt. These concepts are rejected D: through operational definitions D: through operational definitions

Informed consent is likely not to involve which of the following:

A: the clients emotional state B: problem behaviors C: risks and expected outcomes D: right to withdraw consent at anytime A: the clients emotional state