ABA 622 FINAL EXAM SCRIPT 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ Extinction. Answer: Uncle Eric gets paid to watch his 3-year old
nephew, Zane. Zane wanted a cookie, but he couldn't reach the pantry.
When this happened in the past, Zane fell to the floor and uncle Eric
gave him this cookie. This time around, Zane fell on the floor and started
screaming, "I want a cookie," uncle Eric responded by not giving Zane
the cookie while he engaged in the tantrum. What procedure is uncle
Eric implementing.
◉ negative punishment. Answer: A teen answers his phone in the
classroom, which interrupts the teacher. Contingent on his behavior, the
teacher takes away his phone for the rest of the day. In the future, the
teen does not answer his phone when it rings during class. What
procedure did the teacher implement
◉ Positive reinforcement. Answer: Sameee runs over to his dad when he
comes home from work. As a result, Sameet got a big hug from his dad.
Sameet's behavior is maintained by
, ◉ Negative reinforcement. Answer: Tommy's mom called him into the
house from playing outside with his friends. When tommy came into the
house, his mom told him it was time for nap. Tommy quickly ran back
outside to avoid the nap. Tommy's behavior of running back outside is
maintained by
◉ Automatic reinforcement. Answer: Last night, your family had a big
dinner at your sisters house. Unfortunately the macaroni and cheese was
bland. You added salt on your own dinner to improve the taste of the
food. Your behavior exemplifies what type of reinforcement procedure?
◉ Stimulus control. Answer: What is the strategy? The process by which
(a) an antecedent event (b) exerts control over behavior through (c)
differential pairing with consequences for responding
◉ Unconditioned reinforcer. Answer: What type of reinforcer? A
stimulus change that functions as a reinforcement even when the learner
do not have a learning history.
◉ Differential reinforcement of diminishing rates (DRD). Answer: What
type of reinforcement? Fewer than five responses per 5 minutes, fewer
than 4 responses per 5 minutes, fewer than 3 responses per 5 min. What
type of schedule of reinforcement is this?
◉ Differential reinforcement of higher rates (DRH). Answer: What is
the strategy? On this schedule of reinforcement produces reinforcement
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ Extinction. Answer: Uncle Eric gets paid to watch his 3-year old
nephew, Zane. Zane wanted a cookie, but he couldn't reach the pantry.
When this happened in the past, Zane fell to the floor and uncle Eric
gave him this cookie. This time around, Zane fell on the floor and started
screaming, "I want a cookie," uncle Eric responded by not giving Zane
the cookie while he engaged in the tantrum. What procedure is uncle
Eric implementing.
◉ negative punishment. Answer: A teen answers his phone in the
classroom, which interrupts the teacher. Contingent on his behavior, the
teacher takes away his phone for the rest of the day. In the future, the
teen does not answer his phone when it rings during class. What
procedure did the teacher implement
◉ Positive reinforcement. Answer: Sameee runs over to his dad when he
comes home from work. As a result, Sameet got a big hug from his dad.
Sameet's behavior is maintained by
, ◉ Negative reinforcement. Answer: Tommy's mom called him into the
house from playing outside with his friends. When tommy came into the
house, his mom told him it was time for nap. Tommy quickly ran back
outside to avoid the nap. Tommy's behavior of running back outside is
maintained by
◉ Automatic reinforcement. Answer: Last night, your family had a big
dinner at your sisters house. Unfortunately the macaroni and cheese was
bland. You added salt on your own dinner to improve the taste of the
food. Your behavior exemplifies what type of reinforcement procedure?
◉ Stimulus control. Answer: What is the strategy? The process by which
(a) an antecedent event (b) exerts control over behavior through (c)
differential pairing with consequences for responding
◉ Unconditioned reinforcer. Answer: What type of reinforcer? A
stimulus change that functions as a reinforcement even when the learner
do not have a learning history.
◉ Differential reinforcement of diminishing rates (DRD). Answer: What
type of reinforcement? Fewer than five responses per 5 minutes, fewer
than 4 responses per 5 minutes, fewer than 3 responses per 5 min. What
type of schedule of reinforcement is this?
◉ Differential reinforcement of higher rates (DRH). Answer: What is
the strategy? On this schedule of reinforcement produces reinforcement
