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, OPTION-BASED QUESTIONS y 1




Chapter 1. Introduction y 1 y 1




Type: Conceptual
y1




1. A y 1 y 1 behavioral excess y 1 y 1 is:

* a) y1y1 too y 1 y 1 much y 1 y 1 of y 1 y 1 a y 1 y 1 particular y 1 y 1 type y 1 y 1 of y 1 y 1 behavior

b) too y1y 1 little y 1 y1 of y1y1 a y1y1 particular y1 y1 type y 1y1 of y 1 y 1 behavior

c) an y 1 y 1 appropriate behavior y 1 y 1 occurring to y 1 y 1 the wrong stimulus

d) an y 1 y 1 appropriate y 1 y 1 behavior y 1 y 1 occurring y 1 y 1 at y 1 y1 the y 1 y 1 wrong y 1 y 1 time y 1 y 1 or y 1 y 1 place

Difficulty: Easy y 1




Type: Conceptual
y1




2. Which y 1 y 1 of y 1 y 1 the y 1 y 1 following y 1 y 1 is y 1 y 1 an y 1 y 1 example y 1 y 1 of y 1 y 1 behavior?

a) hair y1y1 color b) y 1 the y1y1 color y1y1 of y 1 someone’s y 1 eyes

c) y1y1 the y 1 y 1 clothes y1 y1 someone y 1 y 1 is y 1 y 1 wearing *d) y1 y 1 dressing y 1y 1 in y 1 y 1 the y 1 y 1 morning

Difficulty: Medium y 1




Type: Factual y1




3. In y 1 y 1 behavior y 1 y 1 modificatio motivation and y 1 y 1 intelligenc refer y 1 y 1 to
n, e :
a) inner y 1 y 1 mental y 1 y 1 process * y 1 b) y1y1 ways y1y1 o behaving
es f

c) y 1 y1 causes y 1 y 1 of y 1 y 1 behavior d) y1 y 1 major y 1 y 1 sources y 1 y 1 of y 1 y 1 abnormality

Difficulty: Easy y 1




Type: Conceptual
y1

,4. In y1y1 behavior y 1 y 1 modification, y 1 y 1 the y 1 y 1 term y 1 y 1 “environment” y 1 y 1 refers y 1 y 1 to:

a) the y 1 y 1 neighborhood y 1 y 1 in which y 1 y 1 a y 1 y 1 person is y 1 y 1 raised

b) the natural habitat of an organism

* c) the y 1 y 1 specific y 1 physical y 1 variables in y 1 y 1 one’s immediate y 1 y 1 surroundings

d) the y 1 y 1 general situation y 1 y 1 where y 1 one y 1 happens y 1 to y 1 be

Difficulty: Easy y 1




Type: Factual y1




5. A y 1 child y 1 does y 1 not y 1 pronounce y 1 words y 1 clearly y 1 and y 1 does y 1 not y 1 interac

t with other y1




children.These y 1 are y 1 examples y 1 of:

a) behavioral y 1 y 1 excesses b) y1y1 behavioral y 1y 1 abnormalities

* c) y 1 y 1 behavioral y 1 y 1 deficits d) y 1 y 1 behavioral characteristics

Difficulty: Medium y 1




Type: Conceptual
y1




6. Behavior y 1 modifiers y 1 stress y 1 the y 1 importance

of y 1 defining y 1 problems in y1 y 1 terms y 1 ofspecific y 1 behavioral y 1 deficit

sy 1 or y 1 behavioral y 1 excesses y 1 because:

a) therapists can then focus on the individual’s y 1 problem behaviors

rather than on y1 his oriiher y 1 strengths

* b) y 1 it is y 1 behavior y 1 that causes concern, y 1 and there y 1 are

specific procedures y1 y 1 now availableiito y 1 change y 1 behavior

, c) labeling an individual implies that y 1 y 1 a particular treatment program will y 1 y 1 be helpful

d) labeling an individual is y 1 useful for quickly providing general

information about y1 how thatindividual y 1 might y 1 perform

Difficulty: y 1 Hard

Type: Applied y1




7. Which y 1 y 1 of y 1 y 1 the y 1 y 1 following is not y 1 y 1

a characteristicy 1 y 1 y 1 y 1 of y 1 y 1 behavior y 1 y 1 modification?

a) It y1y1 defines y 1 y 1 problems y 1 y 1 in terms y 1 y 1 of y 1 y 1 behavior.

b) Its y 1 treatment procedures and techniques are ways of

rearranging an individual’senvironment. y1




c) Its y 1 techniques y 1 draw y 1 y 1 extensively y 1 from y 1 the y 1 principles y 1 of

y 1 operant and y 1 y 1 Pavlovianiiconditioning.

* d) It emphasizes the use of summary labels for classifying individuals.

Difficulty: Easy y 1




Type: Applied y1




8. Which y 1 y 1 of y1 y1 the y 1 y 1 following y 1 y 1 is y1y1 an y 1y 1 example y 1 y 1 of y1 y1 covert y1y1 behavior?

* a) y 1 y 1 a y 1 y 1 skier y 1 y 1 thinking, y 1 y 1 “I hope y 1 y 1 I y 1 y 1 don’t y 1 y 1 fall”
b) y1y1 a y 1 y 1 pitcher y 1 y1 throwing y 1 y 1a y 1 y 1 ball

c) y 1 a y 1 student y 1 drinking coffee

d) y 1 a y 1 child y 1 talking y 1 to y 1 her y 1 dog

in y 1 the backyard y1




Difficulty: Medium y 1




Type: Conceptual y1




9. Which y 1 y 1 of y 1 y 1 the y 1 y 1 following y 1 y 1 is y1y1 an y 1 y 1 example y 1 y 1 of y 1 y 1 overt y 1 behavior?

a) feelings y 1 y 1 of y 1 y 1 nervousness * y 1 b) y 1 yelling y1y1 at y1y1 someone

c) y 1 y 1 a boy on a date thinking, “I like y 1 y 1 this girl” d) y 1 y 1 imagining a y 1 y 1 beautiful y 1 y 1 sunset

Difficulty: Medium y 1




Type: Conceptual y1

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GARRY. MARTIN, Joseph J Pear Behavior Modification
Publisher: 2023 ISBN: 9781032233154 Edition: Unknown

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