Module 1 - EDSP 5330 Question and answers rated A+ 2024

Module 1 - EDSP 5330 Question and answers rated A+ 2024 Applied Behavior Analysis - correct answers Systematic application of behavioral principles to change socially significant behavior to a meaningful degree. Research tools allow us to apply these principles to verify a functional relationship between a behavior and an intervention. Antecedent - correct answers A stimulus that precedes a behavior that may trigger its occurrence. Discriminative Stimulus - correct answers An antecedent that serves as an appropriate cue for occasioning a response that results in reinforcement is known as a discriminative stimulus (SD). Stimulus-Delta - correct answers An antecedent that does not serve as an appropriate cue for occasioning a response and therefore does not result in reinforcement (positive or negative) is known as an S-delta. Behavior - correct answers Any observable and measurable act of an individual (the specific instance of which is called a Response). Consequence - correct answers Any contingent presentation of a stimulus following a particular response that increases or decreases the future probability of the response. Positive Reinforcement - correct answers The contingent presentation of a [pleasant] stimulus immediately following a response, which increases the future rate and/or probability of that response. Symbol is SR+. Negative Reinf