QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
A priority for a new client is increased play. While providing unconditioned reinforcers, like food.
Pairing with smiles and positive comments with the delivery of the primary reinforcer is - CORRECT
ANSWER A respondent conditioning procedure to make one self and stronger condistioned
reinforcer
Clients in a home become quiet and distressed when a certain staff enters. A client privately reported
that staff member reprimands them for talking. Their response to the person can be conceptualized as,
- CORRECT ANSWER Respondent, because the staffer has become a conditioned aversive
stimulus AND operant, because the talking diminished as it was punished
An unconditioned stimulus elicits an unconditioned response, but the unconditioned response may be
transformed into an operant - CORRECT ANSWER by following us with a reinforcing
stimulus with it is elicited
Jay like a particular toy, so his parents make playing with it contingent on chores. Jay then says he
doesn't not like it, so the contingency is removed. The toy, - CORRECT ANSWER May still be
a reinforcer
Two arguing siblings are quieted (and remain quieted) by a parent's reprimand. For the SIBLINGS,
the reprimand serves as - CORRECT ANSWER punishment
A child requests a carrot from his mother and she gives it to him. He continues to request carrots. This
exemplifies - CORRECT ANSWER positive reinforcement
You find that moving in your seat can temporarily relieve back pain. Relief from paid probably serves
as - CORRECT ANSWER Negative reinforcement
Name secondary reinforcers - CORRECT ANSWER Money, soothing words, friends voice,
religion, fashion, sexual jokes
Two arguing siblings are quieted by a parent's reprimand. For the PARENT, the cessation of arguing
probably serves as - CORRECT ANSWER negative reinforcement