POB ch.1 Flashcards

1
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behavior analysis

A

the study of the principals of behavior

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2
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dead-man test

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if a dead man can do it, it probably isn’t behavior

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3
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repertoire

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a set of skills

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4
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check the presumed reinforcer first

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•before spending much time trying to reinforce behavior, make sure you have a true reinforcer

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5
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behavior

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a muscle, glandular, or neuro-electrical acctivity

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6
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reinforcer (positive reinforcer)

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a stimulus that increases the frequency of a response it follows

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