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Peggy penalizes her son $1 of his $20 per week allowance every day he fails to make his bed. This is a
form of... - Answers✔B. Response Cost
"Laura thinks she is the boss" is an observable statement. - Answers✔False
Which of the following organizations is less focused on research and more focused on the practical side
of being a behavior analysis professional? - Answers✔APBA
A form of picture communication that is used to demonstrate a contingency - Answers✔first - then
schedule
Fisher's approach to problem behavior is to conduct a functional analysis followed by -
Answers✔functional communication training
Patrick has a short attention span for watching others and displays problem behaviors when presented
with too many tasks in a row. What chaining procedure is probably best for him? - Answers✔Backward
Chaining
Scatterplots are used to determine - Answers✔The time distribution of a behavior
Telling someone to do something is a verbal prompt. - Answers✔Sometimes
n ABA, reliability is demonstrated through - Answers✔Interobserver Agreement
Alice collected data at the same time and place every day for two weeks. Her data may not be -
Answers✔Representative
Reinforcer is another word for "reward." - Answers✔False
Valid data are accurate, representative, _____________________, and significant - Answers✔relevant
Positive and negative reinforcement have this in common. - Answers✔The behavior occurs more often
in the future
Contingent exercise has been found to be useful in the treatment of pica. - Answers✔True
The seminal 1968 article outlining the dimensions of applied behavior analysis was written by -
Answers✔Baer, Wolf, and Risley
Behavior analysis often uses terms that have slightly different meanings than the way they are used in
common language. - Answers✔True
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The most intrusive prompt type is the full physical prompt. - Answers✔True
Overlearning is a concept related to... - Answers✔Fluency
Three types of IOA data formulas were taught: those were for counted data, timed data and -
Answers✔Interval data
Trixie's student engages in a high rate of self-injurious behaviors. She collects data on head banging, eye
gouging, and self-biting. She does not include hair tugging because compared to the other behaviors,
hair tugging is not - Answers✔significant
A stimulus is any environmental event that elicits a behavioral response - Answers✔true
Supervisors may use a TA to monitor your work - Answers✔True
Three components of adaptive behavior are... - Answers✔
Length of time a behavior occurred - Answers✔duration
Frequency data is useless without a timeframe. - Answers✔True
Jaime's RBT is going to collect 15 minute time samples of his hand-raising behavior in each class over a
three-week period by a frequency count. This is - Answers✔discontinuous data collection using discrete
numbers
Length of time that passed before initiating a behavioral response - Answers✔Latency
Fred is working with Ricky to decrease his ranting behavior by having him insert a pause before
responding to stimuli that typically precede a rant. Inserting a pause is the replacement behavior. Which
of the following methods could you use to measure Ricky's progress with using the replacement
behavior? - Answers✔Latency between stimulus and rant
Speakers serve as SDs for listeners to... - Answers✔Both a and b
Amy has been biting her fingernails for five years. Her mother applied a terrible tasting medication to
her fingernails to discourage her from biting them. So far, the nail biting has not decreased much even
with the medication. What's one possible reason? - Answers✔
Fred has noticed that when Ricky ends a rant, he typically pauses for three or four minutes then
resumes ranting. He decided to introduce a self-calming activity during the pause to try to eliminate the
repetitive rants or at least extend the amount of time between iterations. To assess effectiveness, he
would need to collect ____________________ data - Answers✔Inter-reponse time
What is the most important factor in determining how detailed your task analysis should be? -
Answers✔Needs of the user
PLA-CHECK underestimates behavior. - Answers✔True
Momentary Time Sampling for groups - Answers✔
Time delay may be progressive or _______________________. - Answers✔constant
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Peggy penalizes her son $1 of his $20 per week allowance every day he fails to make his bed. This is a
form of... - Answers✔B. Response Cost
"Laura thinks she is the boss" is an observable statement. - Answers✔False
Which of the following organizations is less focused on research and more focused on the practical side
of being a behavior analysis professional? - Answers✔APBA
A form of picture communication that is used to demonstrate a contingency - Answers✔first - then
schedule
Fisher's approach to problem behavior is to conduct a functional analysis followed by -
Answers✔functional communication training
Patrick has a short attention span for watching others and displays problem behaviors when presented
with too many tasks in a row. What chaining procedure is probably best for him? - Answers✔Backward
Chaining
Scatterplots are used to determine - Answers✔The time distribution of a behavior
Telling someone to do something is a verbal prompt. - Answers✔Sometimes
n ABA, reliability is demonstrated through - Answers✔Interobserver Agreement
Alice collected data at the same time and place every day for two weeks. Her data may not be -
Answers✔Representative
Reinforcer is another word for "reward." - Answers✔False
Valid data are accurate, representative, _____________________, and significant - Answers✔relevant
Positive and negative reinforcement have this in common. - Answers✔The behavior occurs more often
in the future
Contingent exercise has been found to be useful in the treatment of pica. - Answers✔True
The seminal 1968 article outlining the dimensions of applied behavior analysis was written by -
Answers✔Baer, Wolf, and Risley
Behavior analysis often uses terms that have slightly different meanings than the way they are used in
common language. - Answers✔True
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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
The most intrusive prompt type is the full physical prompt. - Answers✔True
Overlearning is a concept related to... - Answers✔Fluency
Three types of IOA data formulas were taught: those were for counted data, timed data and -
Answers✔Interval data
Trixie's student engages in a high rate of self-injurious behaviors. She collects data on head banging, eye
gouging, and self-biting. She does not include hair tugging because compared to the other behaviors,
hair tugging is not - Answers✔significant
A stimulus is any environmental event that elicits a behavioral response - Answers✔true
Supervisors may use a TA to monitor your work - Answers✔True
Three components of adaptive behavior are... - Answers✔
Length of time a behavior occurred - Answers✔duration
Frequency data is useless without a timeframe. - Answers✔True
Jaime's RBT is going to collect 15 minute time samples of his hand-raising behavior in each class over a
three-week period by a frequency count. This is - Answers✔discontinuous data collection using discrete
numbers
Length of time that passed before initiating a behavioral response - Answers✔Latency
Fred is working with Ricky to decrease his ranting behavior by having him insert a pause before
responding to stimuli that typically precede a rant. Inserting a pause is the replacement behavior. Which
of the following methods could you use to measure Ricky's progress with using the replacement
behavior? - Answers✔Latency between stimulus and rant
Speakers serve as SDs for listeners to... - Answers✔Both a and b
Amy has been biting her fingernails for five years. Her mother applied a terrible tasting medication to
her fingernails to discourage her from biting them. So far, the nail biting has not decreased much even
with the medication. What's one possible reason? - Answers✔
Fred has noticed that when Ricky ends a rant, he typically pauses for three or four minutes then
resumes ranting. He decided to introduce a self-calming activity during the pause to try to eliminate the
repetitive rants or at least extend the amount of time between iterations. To assess effectiveness, he
would need to collect ____________________ data - Answers✔Inter-reponse time
What is the most important factor in determining how detailed your task analysis should be? -
Answers✔Needs of the user
PLA-CHECK underestimates behavior. - Answers✔True
Momentary Time Sampling for groups - Answers✔
Time delay may be progressive or _______________________. - Answers✔constant
