ABA PUNISHMENT TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Punishment is a consequence that occurs immediately following a conduct,
resulting in a future decrease in the behaviour.
Unconditioned Punisher - Answer: punishing without experience, biologically
punishing.
Conditioned Punisher - ANSWER make a neutral stimulus punishable by
matching it with an unconditioned or previously conditioned punisher.
Type 1 Positive Punishment: ANSWER delivering an adverse stimulus that
results in weakening the behaviour in the future.
Contingent Application of an Unpleasant Stimulus - ANSWER: When you
perform the behaviour, an unpleasant stimulus is administered.
Restitution Overcorrection - ANSWER: Return the environment to a better state
than it was before.
Positive Practice Overcorrection - ANSWER Practice the alternative ANSWER
repeatedly.
Contingent Exercise - ANSWER Perform an exercise based on the behaviour,
which is not necessarily related to the issue behaviour.
Type 2 Negative Punishment - ANSWER eliminating a reinforcing stimulus
that results in reducing the future occurrence of the behavior.
ANSWERS
Punishment is a consequence that occurs immediately following a conduct,
resulting in a future decrease in the behaviour.
Unconditioned Punisher - Answer: punishing without experience, biologically
punishing.
Conditioned Punisher - ANSWER make a neutral stimulus punishable by
matching it with an unconditioned or previously conditioned punisher.
Type 1 Positive Punishment: ANSWER delivering an adverse stimulus that
results in weakening the behaviour in the future.
Contingent Application of an Unpleasant Stimulus - ANSWER: When you
perform the behaviour, an unpleasant stimulus is administered.
Restitution Overcorrection - ANSWER: Return the environment to a better state
than it was before.
Positive Practice Overcorrection - ANSWER Practice the alternative ANSWER
repeatedly.
Contingent Exercise - ANSWER Perform an exercise based on the behaviour,
which is not necessarily related to the issue behaviour.
Type 2 Negative Punishment - ANSWER eliminating a reinforcing stimulus
that results in reducing the future occurrence of the behavior.