Rbt prep exam Flashcards
Target behavior
A specified behavior that has been selected for change
Behavior
Everything observable and measurable that we do
Response
A single instance of a behavior
Discriminative Stimulus
A stimulus that indicates that a reward is likely available for a certain behavior
Delta Stimulus
A stimulus that does not indicate that a reward is available
Skill acquisition program
Targets on catalysts
Reinforcements
A reward delivered immediately after a target behavior
Positive reinforcers
Praise, token, attention
Negative reinforcers
Loud sounds , bright light, work tasks
Conditioned reinforcers
Toys,praise and attention, new clothes
Unconditional reinforcers
Food,Water,comfort
VR
Variable ratio
FI
Fixed interval
VI
Variable interval
FR
Fixed Ratio
Skittles,juice and naps are considered what type of reinforcers?
Unconditioned reinforcer
Which of the following indicates the availability of reinforcement?
Variable ratio schedules
Reinforcement is delivered on average every 2 minutes in which the behavior occurs. What reinforcement schedule is this?
Variable interval - 2
During the first week Of school, Miss hosman wants to teach her students to raise their hand to ask questions Instead of calling out. She decides to give her students a gold star sticker every time they raise their hand. What schedule of reinforcement is Mrs. Hausman using?
Continuous schedule of reinforcement
Bobby’s teacher reprimands him when he makes Inappropriate comments in class. As a result Bobby’s inappropriate comments increase. Which of the following explains the increase in Bobby’s behavior?
Negative punishment
Which of the following is typically not included as an essential component in a skill Acquisition plan?
Clients diagnosis
