ABA 630 Midterm Questions With Complete Solutions
_______ refers to a specific instance of behavior. Correct
Answer response
1. The key difference between nonexclusion and exclusion time-
out is:
a. With nonexclusion time-out, the individual is not totally
removed from the instructional environment
b. There are no differences, they both result in the same effect
on behavior
c. With exclusion time-out, the individual is at least partially
removed from the instructional environment
d. Both A. and C. Correct Answer d. Both A. and C.
a good definition of target behavior should be... Correct
Answer clear, concise, complete
A single response can reoccur, thus, a response has the
dimensional quantity of _____________.
a. Temporal Locus
b. Temporal Extent
c. Repeatability Correct Answer repeatability
A single response occupies time, thus, a response has the
dimensional quantity of _____________.
a. Temporal Locus
b. Temporal Extent
c. Repeatability Correct Answer temporal extent
,A single response occurs at a point in time, thus, a response has
the dimensional quantity of _____________.
a. Temporal Locus
b. Temporal Extent
c. Repeatability Correct Answer temporal locus
A son is pestering his mother while she is on the phone, so she
sends him to his room. She is able to continue the conversation
without interruptions. In the future, she sends her son to his
room the first time he interrupts. (Mom is the behaver). As a
consequence, was a stimulus added to the environment or
withdrawn from the environment? Correct Answer withdrawn
(negative reinforcement)
A son is pestering his mother while she is on the phone, so she
sends him to his room. She is able to continue the conversation
without interruptions. In the future, she sends her son to his
room the first time he interrupts. (Mom is the behaver). How
would you describe the consequence? (conditioned or
unconditioned) Correct Answer conditioned
ABA strategies are used in public schools, private schools,
group homes, vocational sites, rehabilitation sites, business
settings, and in parents' homes to address a variety of socially
significant behavioral issues. Which dimension of ABA does
this represent? Correct Answer Applied
According to Skinner, human behavior may have been produced
during all of the following except:
, a. I am more likely to visit my grandmother than my uncle
because my grandmother always compliments my looks and my
professional accomplishments
b. When we walk into the library, my son immediately changes
the volume of his voice to match how quietly the other patrons
are speaking
c. I moved my hand when I accidentally leaned on the hot stove
d. I squinted my eyes in the sun because my mother always tells
me that I am doing a good job Correct Answer d. I squinted
my eyes in the sun because my mother always tells me that I am
doing a good job
After I bang my leg on the table while walking by it, I will stop
and rub my leg to help soothe the pain. In the future when I bang
my leg, I am more likely to rub the spot that hurts. This is an
example of: Correct Answer Negative Reinforcement
After I bang my leg on the table while walking by it, I will stop
and rub my leg to help soothe the pain. In the future when I bang
my leg, I am more likely to rub the spot that hurts. What is the
MO that evokes rubbing my leg behavior?
a. Pain from banging my leg
b. The table
c. My hand
d. Relief from pain Correct Answer a. Pain from banging my
leg
After I bang my leg on the table while walking by it, I will stop
and rub my leg to help soothe the pain. In the future when I bang
my leg, I am more likely to rub the spot that hurts. What is the
SD that evokes rubbing my leg behavior?
_______ refers to a specific instance of behavior. Correct
Answer response
1. The key difference between nonexclusion and exclusion time-
out is:
a. With nonexclusion time-out, the individual is not totally
removed from the instructional environment
b. There are no differences, they both result in the same effect
on behavior
c. With exclusion time-out, the individual is at least partially
removed from the instructional environment
d. Both A. and C. Correct Answer d. Both A. and C.
a good definition of target behavior should be... Correct
Answer clear, concise, complete
A single response can reoccur, thus, a response has the
dimensional quantity of _____________.
a. Temporal Locus
b. Temporal Extent
c. Repeatability Correct Answer repeatability
A single response occupies time, thus, a response has the
dimensional quantity of _____________.
a. Temporal Locus
b. Temporal Extent
c. Repeatability Correct Answer temporal extent
,A single response occurs at a point in time, thus, a response has
the dimensional quantity of _____________.
a. Temporal Locus
b. Temporal Extent
c. Repeatability Correct Answer temporal locus
A son is pestering his mother while she is on the phone, so she
sends him to his room. She is able to continue the conversation
without interruptions. In the future, she sends her son to his
room the first time he interrupts. (Mom is the behaver). As a
consequence, was a stimulus added to the environment or
withdrawn from the environment? Correct Answer withdrawn
(negative reinforcement)
A son is pestering his mother while she is on the phone, so she
sends him to his room. She is able to continue the conversation
without interruptions. In the future, she sends her son to his
room the first time he interrupts. (Mom is the behaver). How
would you describe the consequence? (conditioned or
unconditioned) Correct Answer conditioned
ABA strategies are used in public schools, private schools,
group homes, vocational sites, rehabilitation sites, business
settings, and in parents' homes to address a variety of socially
significant behavioral issues. Which dimension of ABA does
this represent? Correct Answer Applied
According to Skinner, human behavior may have been produced
during all of the following except:
, a. I am more likely to visit my grandmother than my uncle
because my grandmother always compliments my looks and my
professional accomplishments
b. When we walk into the library, my son immediately changes
the volume of his voice to match how quietly the other patrons
are speaking
c. I moved my hand when I accidentally leaned on the hot stove
d. I squinted my eyes in the sun because my mother always tells
me that I am doing a good job Correct Answer d. I squinted
my eyes in the sun because my mother always tells me that I am
doing a good job
After I bang my leg on the table while walking by it, I will stop
and rub my leg to help soothe the pain. In the future when I bang
my leg, I am more likely to rub the spot that hurts. This is an
example of: Correct Answer Negative Reinforcement
After I bang my leg on the table while walking by it, I will stop
and rub my leg to help soothe the pain. In the future when I bang
my leg, I am more likely to rub the spot that hurts. What is the
MO that evokes rubbing my leg behavior?
a. Pain from banging my leg
b. The table
c. My hand
d. Relief from pain Correct Answer a. Pain from banging my
leg
After I bang my leg on the table while walking by it, I will stop
and rub my leg to help soothe the pain. In the future when I bang
my leg, I am more likely to rub the spot that hurts. What is the
SD that evokes rubbing my leg behavior?
