Exam 2

Question 1

DRA

Answer 1

Differential Reinforcement of Alternative Behavior

Question 2

DRO

Answer 2

Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior

Unwated Behavior placed on Extinction

Question 3

DRI

Answer 3

Differential Reinforcer of Incompatible Behavior

Unwanted Behavior place on extinction

Question 4

DRL

Answer 4

Differential Reinforcement of Low-Rate Responding

Question 5

Antecedent/Stimulus Control

Answer 5

Increase the probability of the desired behavior and decrease the probability of unwanted alternate behavior

Question 6

Shouting out in class

DRA example

Answer 6

Reinforce asking politely and ignore shouting out in class

Question 7

Child Swearing

DRO example

Answer 7

Reinforce any behavior other than swearing

Question 8

Clapping hands

DRI example

Answer 8

Reinforce sitting on hands, because this is an incompatible behavior with clapping hands

Question 9

Using the phone too much

DRL example

Answer 9

Reinforce using the phone less and less in a given time period

Question 10

Continuous Reinforcement

Answer 10

Reinforce every time (used for acquisition)

Question 11

Intermittent Reinforcement

Answer 11

Reinforcement at irregular intervals (used for maintenance)

Question 12

Basic Schedules

Every time the doorbell
is pushed, it rings

Answer 12

Fixed Ratio

Question 13

Basic Schedules

Every 10 minutes, a
commercial comes on

Answer 13

Fixed Interval

Question 14

Basic Schedules

Every 3-5 rounds, a
commercial comes in

Answer 14

Variable Ratio

Question 15

Basic Schedules

Every 8-15 minutes a
commercial comes on

Answer 15

Variable Interval

Question 16

Which basic schedule produces scalloped responding?

Answer 16

Fixed Interval

Question 17

Limited Holds

Answer 17

Variable Interval schedule at a
specific moment in time

Question 18

Duration Schedules

Answer 18

Reinforcement occurring for continuous engagement in the behavior

Question 19

Concurrent Schedules

Answer 19

Schedules of reinforcement that exist at the same time for 2 or more different behaviors

Question 20

Limited Holds example

Answer 20

Waiting for the bus

Question 21

a sprinter

Duration Schedules example

Answer 21

Running in a race
(behavior of running is reinforced throughout the race)

Question 22

Concurrent Schedules example

Answer 22

Can get attention from Roomate A or B

Question 23

Free Operant Trials

Answer 23

Individual is free to respond repeatedly (leisure play skills)

Question 24

Discrete Trials

Answer 24

Distinct Stimulus is presented prior to an opportunity for a response followed by reinforcement (answering questions)

Question 25

Motivating Operations

Answer 25

Temporarily increase the value of a particular stimulus as a reinforced and the probability of responses that have led to the access to that reinforced in the past

Question 26

MO falls into which ABC

Answer 26

Antecedent

Question 27

Abolishing Operations

Answer 27

Decreases the effectiveness of reinforcers and punishers and the likelihood of behaviors that lead to reinforcement

Question 28

Establishing Operations

Answer 28

Increases the effectiveness of reinforcers and punishers and the liklihood of behaviors that lead to reinforcement

Question 29

Value Altering

Answer 29

Temporarily increases the effectiveness of a reinforcer/punisher

Question 30

Behavior Altering

Answer 30

Temporarily increases the liklihood of behaviors that lead to the reinforcer and increases effectiveness of punisher

Question 31

Just ate food

Value Altering example

Answer 31

Food is less effective as a reinforcer

Question 32

just ate food

Behavior Altering example

Answer 32

Less likely to seek out food

Question 33

UMO’s

Answer 33

Sex, food, water

Question 34

CMO’s

Answer 34

Money, lottery tickets, coupons

Question 35

Sd

Answer 35

Discrimitive stimulus (indicates that reinforcement is available)

Question 36

S-Delta

Answer 36

Indicates that reinforcement is not available (extinction)

Question 37

Prompts

Answer 37

Are things that increase the likelihood of a desired behavior

Question 38

Extra Stimulus

Answer 38

Something added (like a stop sign)

Question 39

Within Stimulus

Answer 39

Alterations to Sd or S-Delta (correct answer is a different color)

Question 40

Extra stimulus and within stimulus

Prompt Types

Answer 40

ES: Physical, verbal, visual, gesture, modeling, texture
WS: Positional and Auditory

Question 41

Prompt Fading

Answer 41

Gradually remove prompts to increase liklihood of desired behavior

Question 42

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Errorless Teaching

Answer 42

Fading from most intrusive prompt to least intrusive prompt until independence without failure

Question 43

Stimulus Generalization

Answer 43

A previously reinforced response carrying over in the presence of another stimulus

Question 44

Stimulus Classes

Answer 44

A group of stimuli that share common elements

Question 45

Stimulus Equivalance Class

Answer 45

Dissimilar stimuli in which all members control the same response (apple, banana, blueberry: Fruit)

Question 46

Frequency

Answer 46

However many times a behavior occurs

Question 47

Rate

Answer 47

However many times a behavior occurs in a given period of time

Question 48

Duration

Answer 48

The amount of time from beginning to end of a given behavior

Question 49

Durration Per Occurrence

Answer 49

The amount of time from beginning to end of a given behavior each time the behavior occurs

Question 50

Inter-Response Time

Answer 50

The amount of time from the offset of the behavior to its next onset

Question 51

Latency

Answer 51

The amount of time from presentation of a stimulus until the onest of the behavior