PSY 7713 Quiz 1 Unit 8 (Behaviour Analytic Interventions)

PSY 7713 Quiz 1 Unit 8 (Behaviour Analytic Interventions) 1) Question 1 A is a type of token economy in which participants can move up (and sometimes down) a hierarchy of levels contingent on meeting specific performance criteria with respect to the target behaviors. Selected Answer: a. Level system. Answers: a. Level system. b. Contingency contract. c. Reinforcement system. d. Differential reinforcement. Answer Feedback: Correct. 2) Question 2 A description of the task should include which of the following when writing a contingency contract? Selected Answer: d. A description of when the task should be performed. Answers: a. A description of the reward. b. A description of when the reward will be delivered. c. A method of tracking progress. d. A description of when the task should be performed. Answer Feedback: Correct. 3) Question 3 A group contingency is useful when: Selected Answer: a. A practitioner wishes to change a large number of disruptive behaviors. Answers: a. A practitioner wishes to change a large number of disruptive behaviors. b. A practitioner suspects it will take a long time to change a behavior. c. A practitioner fears that learners may place undue pressure on their peers. d. A group contingency is useful under all these conditions. Answer Feedback: Correct.