Psy 7713 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PSY 7713 (Behaviour Analytic Interventions) - Quiz 1 Unit 3 with Answers - 100 out of 100 points Questions 1. A behavior chain with a limited hold means: 2. A guitarist hears a novel section of improvised music and then immediately reproduces it. In this situation, ______ has occurred. Later, one guitarist says to another, "Listen to this. I want to teach you this." The first guitarist demonstrates the new section of music. They practice until the second guitarist learns it. On stage the fi...

PSY 7713 (Behaviour Analytic Interventions) – Quiz 1 Unit 5 with Answers – 92 out of 100 points Questions 1. An individual with mental retardation frequently engages in aggressive behavior when he wants a break from a task at work. When he engages in aggressive behavior, he is required to continue working on the task, but if he asks for a break his behavior is reinforced with a break from the task. Which variation of DRA is being used in this example? 2. Andrea is four years old and has l...

PSY 7713 (Behaviour Analytic Interventions) – Quiz 1 Unit 7 A schedule of intermittent reinforcement is likely to increase An immediate increase in frequency and/or amplitude of the response after the removal of the maintaining reinforcer is called: Carr and Lovaas (1983) recommended that practitioners experience any punisher personally before the treatment begins for what reason?

PSY 7713 Quiz 1 Unit 1 (Behaviour Analytic Interventions) 1. Question 1 A prompt should be delivered the discriminative stimulus and the behavior. Selected Answer: a. After, before. Answers: a. After, before. b. Before, after. c. Before, before. d. After, after. Answer Feedback: Correct. 2. Question 2 Brian is teaching his son to shoot a basketball. Initially, Brian lowers the backboard and uses a smaller ball in order to make it more likely that his son will correctly shoot the ball. This is...

PSY 7713 Quiz 1 Unit 3 (Behaviour Analytic Interventions) 1. Question 1 A behavior chain with a limited hold means: Selected Answer: c. The entire chain or steps within the chain must be completed in a given period of time. Answers: a. The number of steps in the chain is limited. b. The learner must hold his or her responses for a specified period of time. c. The entire chain or steps within the chain must be completed in a given period of time. d. Accuracy of the performance of steps is not i...

PSY 7713 Quiz 1 Unit 8 (Behaviour Analytic Interventions) 1) Question 1 A is a type of token economy in which participants can move up (and sometimes down) a hierarchy of levels contingent on meeting specific performance criteria with respect to the target behaviors. Selected Answer: a. Level system. Answers: a. Level system. b. Contingency contract. c. Reinforcement system. d. Differential reinforcement. Answer Feedback: Correct. 2) Question 2 A description of the task should include which of t...

PSY 7713 Quiz 1 Unit 7 (Behaviour Analytic Interventions) A schedule of intermittent reinforcement is likely to increase An immediate increase in frequency and/or amplitude of the response after the removal of the maintaining reinforcer is called: Carr and Lovaas (1983) recommended that practitioners experience any punisher personally before the treatment begins for what reason?

PSY 7713 Quiz 1 Unit 9 (Behaviour Analytic Interventions) 1) Question 1 A general case analysis is a systematic method for selecting teaching examples that represent the full range of stimulus variations and response requirements in the generalization setting. a. True. Answers: a. True. b. False. Answer Feedback: Correct. 2) Question 2 A generalization map involves the combination of generalized treatment effects of across time, across settings, across behaviors, and across subjects. Selected ...

PSY 7713 Quiz 1 Unit 4 (Behaviour Analytic Interventions) 1) Question 1 A stimulus delta is: b. A stimulus in the presence of which a response will not be reinforced. Answers: a. A stimulus in the presence of which a response will be reinforced. b. A stimulus in the presence of which a response will not be reinforced. c. A stimulus in the presence of which a response will be placed on extinction. d. A stimulus that cues respondent behaviors to occur. Answer Feedback: Correct. 2) Question 2 Antec...