BDS MODULES B17-B21 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED
ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW
2025!
You are teaching a hungry child to request "fork". you place a plate of food in front of
the child, and you do not provide a fork. With respect to saying "fork", the presence of
food without a fork is -CORRECT ANSWER CMO-T
You begin to read a book, but the words look blurry. Most likely, the blurry words -
CORRECT ANSWER all of the above
are an AO for being handed an additional book
are an EO for you eye glasses
are an MO for you eye glasses
You begin to read a book, but the words look blurry. Most likely, the blurry words -
CORRECT ANSWER are an MO for your eyeglasses
A plate of food and no fork is place in front of a hungry child. If the child says "fork" you
provide one. If you are not present, there is no one else to give her a fork. You are -
CORRECT ANSWER an SD
You are driving down the highway low on gas. In the distance, you see a lighted gas
station sign and take the next exit. With respect to driving toward the sign, reaching the
sign is -CORRECT ANSWER a conditioned reinforcer
You are teaching a hungry child to request "fork". You place a plate of food in front of
the child, and you do not provide a fork. With respect to saying "fork", hunger is -
CORRECT ANSWER a UMO
A child in your class frequently asks the teacher to eat alone in the classroom when it
gets too noisy in the cafeteria. Usually the teacher grants this request. However, if it is
noisy and the teacher is not there, the child must remain in the cafeteria. The teacher's
presence is -CORRECT ANSWER an SD
For a stimulus to be an SD, in its absence the behavior -CORRECT ANSWER is not
followed by a consequence that would have reinforcing value at the time
,You begin to read a book, but the words look blurry. The blurry words could have an -
CORRECT ANSWER evocative effect on looking for glasses
You begin to read a book, but the words look blurry. You see your glasses sitting next to
your spouse who typically gives them to you when you ask. You say, "Please pass my
glasses". Most likely -CORRECT ANSWER your spouse and the glasses sitting beside
your spouse make up an SD for requesting glasses
You begin to read a book but the words look blurry. The blurry words could have an -
CORRECT ANSWER all of the above
abative effect on reading
abative effect on requesting additional reading material
evocative effect on looking for glasses
A toddler ignores a particular toy. When a peer (mary) begins to play with it, the toddler
approaches Mary. With respect to this approach, Mary playing with the toy is -
CORRECT ANSWER CMO-T
A child walks into a kitchen. There are no people around. The child says, "cookie" walks
to the cupboard, opens the door takes a cookies, and eats it. Most likely, saying cookie
is -CORRECT ANSWER Under the control of food deprivation as an MO
You are driving down the highway approaching a billboard, behind which police often
hide to catch speeders. They never sit anywhere else to catch speeders. You are often
recklessly unconcerned about your safety, so typically don't care about about your
speed, but you don't want to get a speeding ticket. As you approach the billboard, you
look at your speedometer. With respect to looking at the speedometer, the billboard is -
CORRECT ANSWER a CMO-T
An SD -CORRECT ANSWER indicates the availability of reinforcement.
You are driving down the road and see police lights in your rear-view mirror. With
respect to pulling over, the police lights are -CORRECT ANSWER an MO
A child in your class frequently asks to be squeezed in a gym mat. When requests for
the mat will be granted, the mat is kept in corner. At other times it is kept out sight and
requests to use the mat are denied. With respect to requesting the mat, the mat being in
the corner is -CORRECT ANSWER a SD
You are driving down the highway low on gas, as indicated by your gas gauge. In the
distance, you see a lighted gas station sign and take the next exit. With respect to
taking the exit, your gas gauge pointing toward empty is -CORRECT ANSWER a CMO-
T
, Consider "a given stimulus (a) in the presence of which a particular behavior has been
previously reinforced AND (b) in the absence of which a particular behavior has not
been reinforced. "when BOTH (a) and (b) are true, the previous sentence defines -
CORRECT ANSWER an SD only
An SD -CORRECT ANSWER all of the above
You begin to read a bok, but the words look blurry. You see your glasses sitting next to
your spouse who gives them to you when you ask. You say, "please pass my glasses" -
CORRECT ANSWER evocative effect
An MO -CORRECT ANSWER alters the reinforcing value of an object, effect, or
stimulus
You are driving down the highway low on gas. In the distance, you see a lighted gas
station sign and take the next exit. The sign in the distance is -CORRECT ANSWER an
SD
A child engages in self-injurous behavior maintained by attention. The child has been
sitting alone quietly for a long time. Self-injury suddenly commences when the child's
mother walks into the room. The mother walking into the room is probably -CORRECT
ANSWER an SD
Rule-governed behavior is primarily a function of the -CORRECT ANSWER history of
reinforcement with the rule-giver
Kindergarten children participated in an experiment of "delayed gratification". A
marshmallow was placed in front of each child and they were told, "if you don't eat the
marshmallow for 5 minutes, you can have 2 marshmallows." The behavior of the
children who waited is an example of -CORRECT ANSWER rule-governed behavior
Behavior for which maintaining consequences are delayed by 30 seconds or more is
probably -CORRECT ANSWER rule-governed behavior
Generally, when people are seeking their native language, their grammar is -CORRECT
ANSWER contingency-shaped behavior
according to Malott, Whaley, and Malott, rules function -CORRECT ANSWER a
motivating operation
long-delayed outcomes that control the behavior that produces them are likely to be -
CORRECT ANSWER large
You used the help function of your software program to determine how to insert a
picture and followed the procedure step-by-step to successfully insert a picture. You
ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED
ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW
2025!
You are teaching a hungry child to request "fork". you place a plate of food in front of
the child, and you do not provide a fork. With respect to saying "fork", the presence of
food without a fork is -CORRECT ANSWER CMO-T
You begin to read a book, but the words look blurry. Most likely, the blurry words -
CORRECT ANSWER all of the above
are an AO for being handed an additional book
are an EO for you eye glasses
are an MO for you eye glasses
You begin to read a book, but the words look blurry. Most likely, the blurry words -
CORRECT ANSWER are an MO for your eyeglasses
A plate of food and no fork is place in front of a hungry child. If the child says "fork" you
provide one. If you are not present, there is no one else to give her a fork. You are -
CORRECT ANSWER an SD
You are driving down the highway low on gas. In the distance, you see a lighted gas
station sign and take the next exit. With respect to driving toward the sign, reaching the
sign is -CORRECT ANSWER a conditioned reinforcer
You are teaching a hungry child to request "fork". You place a plate of food in front of
the child, and you do not provide a fork. With respect to saying "fork", hunger is -
CORRECT ANSWER a UMO
A child in your class frequently asks the teacher to eat alone in the classroom when it
gets too noisy in the cafeteria. Usually the teacher grants this request. However, if it is
noisy and the teacher is not there, the child must remain in the cafeteria. The teacher's
presence is -CORRECT ANSWER an SD
For a stimulus to be an SD, in its absence the behavior -CORRECT ANSWER is not
followed by a consequence that would have reinforcing value at the time
,You begin to read a book, but the words look blurry. The blurry words could have an -
CORRECT ANSWER evocative effect on looking for glasses
You begin to read a book, but the words look blurry. You see your glasses sitting next to
your spouse who typically gives them to you when you ask. You say, "Please pass my
glasses". Most likely -CORRECT ANSWER your spouse and the glasses sitting beside
your spouse make up an SD for requesting glasses
You begin to read a book but the words look blurry. The blurry words could have an -
CORRECT ANSWER all of the above
abative effect on reading
abative effect on requesting additional reading material
evocative effect on looking for glasses
A toddler ignores a particular toy. When a peer (mary) begins to play with it, the toddler
approaches Mary. With respect to this approach, Mary playing with the toy is -
CORRECT ANSWER CMO-T
A child walks into a kitchen. There are no people around. The child says, "cookie" walks
to the cupboard, opens the door takes a cookies, and eats it. Most likely, saying cookie
is -CORRECT ANSWER Under the control of food deprivation as an MO
You are driving down the highway approaching a billboard, behind which police often
hide to catch speeders. They never sit anywhere else to catch speeders. You are often
recklessly unconcerned about your safety, so typically don't care about about your
speed, but you don't want to get a speeding ticket. As you approach the billboard, you
look at your speedometer. With respect to looking at the speedometer, the billboard is -
CORRECT ANSWER a CMO-T
An SD -CORRECT ANSWER indicates the availability of reinforcement.
You are driving down the road and see police lights in your rear-view mirror. With
respect to pulling over, the police lights are -CORRECT ANSWER an MO
A child in your class frequently asks to be squeezed in a gym mat. When requests for
the mat will be granted, the mat is kept in corner. At other times it is kept out sight and
requests to use the mat are denied. With respect to requesting the mat, the mat being in
the corner is -CORRECT ANSWER a SD
You are driving down the highway low on gas, as indicated by your gas gauge. In the
distance, you see a lighted gas station sign and take the next exit. With respect to
taking the exit, your gas gauge pointing toward empty is -CORRECT ANSWER a CMO-
T
, Consider "a given stimulus (a) in the presence of which a particular behavior has been
previously reinforced AND (b) in the absence of which a particular behavior has not
been reinforced. "when BOTH (a) and (b) are true, the previous sentence defines -
CORRECT ANSWER an SD only
An SD -CORRECT ANSWER all of the above
You begin to read a bok, but the words look blurry. You see your glasses sitting next to
your spouse who gives them to you when you ask. You say, "please pass my glasses" -
CORRECT ANSWER evocative effect
An MO -CORRECT ANSWER alters the reinforcing value of an object, effect, or
stimulus
You are driving down the highway low on gas. In the distance, you see a lighted gas
station sign and take the next exit. The sign in the distance is -CORRECT ANSWER an
SD
A child engages in self-injurous behavior maintained by attention. The child has been
sitting alone quietly for a long time. Self-injury suddenly commences when the child's
mother walks into the room. The mother walking into the room is probably -CORRECT
ANSWER an SD
Rule-governed behavior is primarily a function of the -CORRECT ANSWER history of
reinforcement with the rule-giver
Kindergarten children participated in an experiment of "delayed gratification". A
marshmallow was placed in front of each child and they were told, "if you don't eat the
marshmallow for 5 minutes, you can have 2 marshmallows." The behavior of the
children who waited is an example of -CORRECT ANSWER rule-governed behavior
Behavior for which maintaining consequences are delayed by 30 seconds or more is
probably -CORRECT ANSWER rule-governed behavior
Generally, when people are seeking their native language, their grammar is -CORRECT
ANSWER contingency-shaped behavior
according to Malott, Whaley, and Malott, rules function -CORRECT ANSWER a
motivating operation
long-delayed outcomes that control the behavior that produces them are likely to be -
CORRECT ANSWER large
You used the help function of your software program to determine how to insert a
picture and followed the procedure step-by-step to successfully insert a picture. You
