ABA 622 PRE TEST MIDTERM PRACTICE TEST BANK
Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: Operant condition is also known as ---conditioning.
Answer: instrumental
Question 2: Multiple schedules demonstrate --- control
Answer: stimulus
Question 3: ---- schedules require discrimination between stimuli
Answer: Multiple
Question 4: Stimulus classes are important for ---- of behavior
Answer: generalization
Question 5: In chained schedules, each response in the sequence serves as a ----- for the next response.
Answer: conditioned reinforcer
Question 6: A(n) ---- reinforcer is inherently reinforcing
Answer: unconditioned
Question 7: ---- occurs when a response is more likely in the presence of the discriminative stimulus
than in the presence of other stimulus.
Answer: Stimulus discrimination
Question 8: A conditioned reinforcer acquires reinforcing properties through ---- with an
unconditioned reinforcer
Answer: pairing
Question 9: A stimulus class includes ---- stimulus
Answer: multiple
Question 10: ---- occurs when a response is evoked by stimulus similar to discriminative stimulus
Answer: Stimulus generalization
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, Question 11: Variable interval schedules typically produce -----response rates.
Answer: steady
Question 12: Operant extinction as a process refers to the ---- in responding that occurs when
reinforcement is withheld
Answer: decrease
Question 13: Receiving praise from a teacher is an example of a ---- contingency
Answer: social mediated
Question 14: in operant conditioning the probability of a response is ---- by its consequences
Answer: altered
Question 15: ----- reinforcers punishers are universal across individuals
Answer: unconditioned
Question 16: Behavior is anything an organism ----
Answer: does
Question 17: And respondent conditioning, the response is elicited by antecedent stimulus.
Answer:
Question 18: To establish stimulus control for a child's handwashing behavior, a behavior analyst
would pair the instruction with a specific ----
Answer: stimulus
Question 19: An example of ----: a pigeon pecks a key only when a green light is on.
Answer: stimulus control
Question 20: In operant extinction as an operation, the focus is on the ---- of reinforcement.
Answer: withholding
Question 21: In chained schedules, reinforcement is delivered after completing a --- - of responses
Answer: sequence
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Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: Operant condition is also known as ---conditioning.
Answer: instrumental
Question 2: Multiple schedules demonstrate --- control
Answer: stimulus
Question 3: ---- schedules require discrimination between stimuli
Answer: Multiple
Question 4: Stimulus classes are important for ---- of behavior
Answer: generalization
Question 5: In chained schedules, each response in the sequence serves as a ----- for the next response.
Answer: conditioned reinforcer
Question 6: A(n) ---- reinforcer is inherently reinforcing
Answer: unconditioned
Question 7: ---- occurs when a response is more likely in the presence of the discriminative stimulus
than in the presence of other stimulus.
Answer: Stimulus discrimination
Question 8: A conditioned reinforcer acquires reinforcing properties through ---- with an
unconditioned reinforcer
Answer: pairing
Question 9: A stimulus class includes ---- stimulus
Answer: multiple
Question 10: ---- occurs when a response is evoked by stimulus similar to discriminative stimulus
Answer: Stimulus generalization
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, Question 11: Variable interval schedules typically produce -----response rates.
Answer: steady
Question 12: Operant extinction as a process refers to the ---- in responding that occurs when
reinforcement is withheld
Answer: decrease
Question 13: Receiving praise from a teacher is an example of a ---- contingency
Answer: social mediated
Question 14: in operant conditioning the probability of a response is ---- by its consequences
Answer: altered
Question 15: ----- reinforcers punishers are universal across individuals
Answer: unconditioned
Question 16: Behavior is anything an organism ----
Answer: does
Question 17: And respondent conditioning, the response is elicited by antecedent stimulus.
Answer:
Question 18: To establish stimulus control for a child's handwashing behavior, a behavior analyst
would pair the instruction with a specific ----
Answer: stimulus
Question 19: An example of ----: a pigeon pecks a key only when a green light is on.
Answer: stimulus control
Question 20: In operant extinction as an operation, the focus is on the ---- of reinforcement.
Answer: withholding
Question 21: In chained schedules, reinforcement is delivered after completing a --- - of responses
Answer: sequence
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