ABA 622 PREP MIDTERM TEST QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Given double-digit math problems, ANSWER What is the Antecedent? Joe
tosses his pencil and rips his paper when he is assigned double-digit math
problems. When Joe exhibits this behaviour, he is sent to the office.
This leads to the teacher sitting and reading with her. What is the consequence?
Nancy cries during reading time when she is asked to work alone. As a result,
the teacher sits down with her and begins reading.
Mike pulled the girl's hair - ANSWER What is the behaviour? During circle
time, Mike grabs the girl's hair sitting next to him. The teacher instructs Mike to
return to his desk.
Extinction - Answer What is the strategy? Uncle Eric was watching his three-
year-old nephew Zane. Zane desired a cookie but was unable to reach it in the
pantry. Zane collapsed to the floor and screamed, "I want a cookie now, Uncle
E!" Uncle Eric responded by not paying attention to Zane or giving him the
cookie while he was throwing a tantrum. Uncle Eric, what plan are you
implementing?
Negative Punishment - Answer What does the teacher use? A teen answers his
phone in class, disrupting the teacher. The teacher takes away his phone for the
remainder of the day.
Positive Punishment: ANSWER What is the strategy? Sameet raced to his
Poppi for a hearty hug.
Negative Reinforcement: ANSWER What is the strategy? Tommy's mother
summoned him inside after he had finished playing outside with his pals. When
Tommy entered the house, his mother told him it was time for a nap. Tommy
bolted back outside.
AND ANSWERS
Given double-digit math problems, ANSWER What is the Antecedent? Joe
tosses his pencil and rips his paper when he is assigned double-digit math
problems. When Joe exhibits this behaviour, he is sent to the office.
This leads to the teacher sitting and reading with her. What is the consequence?
Nancy cries during reading time when she is asked to work alone. As a result,
the teacher sits down with her and begins reading.
Mike pulled the girl's hair - ANSWER What is the behaviour? During circle
time, Mike grabs the girl's hair sitting next to him. The teacher instructs Mike to
return to his desk.
Extinction - Answer What is the strategy? Uncle Eric was watching his three-
year-old nephew Zane. Zane desired a cookie but was unable to reach it in the
pantry. Zane collapsed to the floor and screamed, "I want a cookie now, Uncle
E!" Uncle Eric responded by not paying attention to Zane or giving him the
cookie while he was throwing a tantrum. Uncle Eric, what plan are you
implementing?
Negative Punishment - Answer What does the teacher use? A teen answers his
phone in class, disrupting the teacher. The teacher takes away his phone for the
remainder of the day.
Positive Punishment: ANSWER What is the strategy? Sameet raced to his
Poppi for a hearty hug.
Negative Reinforcement: ANSWER What is the strategy? Tommy's mother
summoned him inside after he had finished playing outside with his pals. When
Tommy entered the house, his mother told him it was time for a nap. Tommy
bolted back outside.
