Chapter 15

Question 1

time out from positive reinforcement

Answer 1

the withdrawal of the opportunity to earn positive reinforcement or the loss of access to positive reinforcers for a specified time contingent on the occurrence of a BX

Question 2

non exclusion time out

Answer 2

means that the participant is not completely removed physically from the time in setting

Question 3

planned ignoring

Answer 3

socially reinforcers, usually attention, physical contact or verbal interaction are removed for a brief period contingent on the occurrence of an inappropriate BX

Question 4

contingent observation

Answer 4

person is repoditioned within an existing setting such that observing ongoing activities remains but access to reinforcement is lost

Question 5

time out ribbon

Answer 5

a colored band that is placed on a child’s wrist and becomes discriminative for receiving reinforcement.
-when ribbon is on reinforcement can be given

Question 6

exclusion time out

Answer 6

person is removed from the environment for a specified period contingent on the occurrence of the targeted inappropriate BX.

Question 7

partition timeout

Answer 7

person remains in time in setting but his view is restricted by a partition, wall or cubicle

Question 8

hallway timeout

Answer 8

student is directed to leave the classroom and sit in the hallway

Question 9

response cost

Answer 9

the loss of a specific amount of reinforcement occurs, contingent on inappropriate BX and results in the decrease probability of future occurrence of the BX

Question 10

bonus response cost

Answer 10

practitioners can make additional reinforcers available noncontingently to the participant, specifically for removal with response cost contingency.