ABA 622 PRE TEST MIDTERM CERTIFICATION EVALUATION
TEST Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: Negative.
Answer: Positive reinforcement is to add as ______ reinforcement is to remove
Question 2: Behavior.
Answer: Any measurable and observable act of an organism
Question 3: negative reinforcement.
Answer: A behavior followed by removal of stimulus that increases the future rate of similar responses
Question 4: decreasing.
Answer: Positive punishment involves _____ The future rate of similar responses under similar conditions
Question 5: When is stimulus is removed/prevented (following an operant bx) That decreases the rate
of behavior
Answer: Negative punishment.
Question 6: increase.
Answer: Positive reinforcement involves the occurrence of a stimulus immediately following responding
that results in an ______ over baseline levels
Question 7: observable.
Answer: Behavior is measurable and ______
Question 8: positive reinforcement.
Answer: Presentation/Addition of an event or stimulus that increases the rate of response/behavior
Question 9: decrease.
Answer: Negative punishment is to ____ as negative reinforcement is to increase
Question 10: decreasing.
Answer: Negative punishment involves ____ the future rate of similar responses under similar conditions
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, Question 11: add.
Answer: Negative punishment is to remove as positive punishment is to _____
Question 12: antecedent.
Answer: Nia sees a dog, says dog and gets to pet the dog. Seeing a dog is a(n) ____
Question 13: Stimilus.
Answer: A consequence is a condition or _____ following a behavior of interest
Question 14: consequence.
Answer: The three terms contingency is antecedent, behavior, _____
Question 15: consequence.
Answer: a(n) ______ is an event produced by a response
Question 16: Witholding.
Answer: Extinction involves ____ reinforcement for a previously reinforced behavior
Question 17: Termination.
Answer: Negative reinforcement has occurred when the ______ of a stimulus immediately following a
responses results in an increase in responding
Question 18: Removal.
Answer: Negative punishment involves the ____ of a stimulus that follows a behavior
Question 19: Addition.
Answer: Positive punishment involves the ____ of a stimulus that follows a behavior.
Question 20: Reinforcement.
Answer: Nia's mom gives cheerios each time Nia says "more". The response "more" increases at breakfast.
This is positive ______.
Question 21: prior.
Answer: An antecedent occurs ______ to the behavior of interest
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TEST Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: Negative.
Answer: Positive reinforcement is to add as ______ reinforcement is to remove
Question 2: Behavior.
Answer: Any measurable and observable act of an organism
Question 3: negative reinforcement.
Answer: A behavior followed by removal of stimulus that increases the future rate of similar responses
Question 4: decreasing.
Answer: Positive punishment involves _____ The future rate of similar responses under similar conditions
Question 5: When is stimulus is removed/prevented (following an operant bx) That decreases the rate
of behavior
Answer: Negative punishment.
Question 6: increase.
Answer: Positive reinforcement involves the occurrence of a stimulus immediately following responding
that results in an ______ over baseline levels
Question 7: observable.
Answer: Behavior is measurable and ______
Question 8: positive reinforcement.
Answer: Presentation/Addition of an event or stimulus that increases the rate of response/behavior
Question 9: decrease.
Answer: Negative punishment is to ____ as negative reinforcement is to increase
Question 10: decreasing.
Answer: Negative punishment involves ____ the future rate of similar responses under similar conditions
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, Question 11: add.
Answer: Negative punishment is to remove as positive punishment is to _____
Question 12: antecedent.
Answer: Nia sees a dog, says dog and gets to pet the dog. Seeing a dog is a(n) ____
Question 13: Stimilus.
Answer: A consequence is a condition or _____ following a behavior of interest
Question 14: consequence.
Answer: The three terms contingency is antecedent, behavior, _____
Question 15: consequence.
Answer: a(n) ______ is an event produced by a response
Question 16: Witholding.
Answer: Extinction involves ____ reinforcement for a previously reinforced behavior
Question 17: Termination.
Answer: Negative reinforcement has occurred when the ______ of a stimulus immediately following a
responses results in an increase in responding
Question 18: Removal.
Answer: Negative punishment involves the ____ of a stimulus that follows a behavior
Question 19: Addition.
Answer: Positive punishment involves the ____ of a stimulus that follows a behavior.
Question 20: Reinforcement.
Answer: Nia's mom gives cheerios each time Nia says "more". The response "more" increases at breakfast.
This is positive ______.
Question 21: prior.
Answer: An antecedent occurs ______ to the behavior of interest
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