C04 Measure Temporal Dimensions of Behavior Part 2

Question 1

In which situation would INCREASING latency be a reasonable goal?

Answer 1

In a MTS task, a student quickly makes a selection, often making an error because she didn’t examine all of the samples

Question 2

In which situation would DECREASING latency be a reasonable goal?

Answer 2

A student doing flashcards stares at the ceiling for several seconds before answering

Question 3

When measuring latency, stop the timer at the

Answer 3

Onset of the behavior

Question 4

When measuring latency, begin the timer at the

Answer 4

Presentation of the stimulus that is to occasion the behavior

Question 5

Latency is an appropriate measure when the practitioner is interested in

Answer 5

How much time passes between the opportunity to emit a behavior and when the behavior occurs

Question 6

Latency is a measure of the amount of time between

Answer 6

The onset of a stimulus and the initiation of a subsequent response