TEST BANK for Behavior Modification: What It Is and How To Do It 12th Edition by Garry Martin & Joseph J. Pear. All Chapters 1 - 29

TEST BANK for Behavior Modification: What It

Is and How To Do It

12th Edition by Garry Martin & Joseph J. Pear.

All Chapters 1 - 29

, OPTION-BASEDpo QUESTIONS

Chapterpo1.poIntroduction



Type:poConceptual




1. Ap o behavioralp o excessp o is:

* a)po toop o muchp o ofp o ap o particularp o typep o ofp o behavior

b) toopo littlepo ofpo apo particularp o typepo ofp o behavior

c) anp o appropriatep o behaviorp o occurringp o top o thep o wrongp o stimulus

d) anp o appropriatep o behaviorp o occurringp o atp o thep o wrongp o timep o orp o place

Difficulty:poEasy

Type:poConceptual



2. Whichp o ofp o thep o followingp o isp o anp o examplep o ofp o behavior?

a)po hairpo color b)po thepo colorpo ofpo someone’spo eyes

c)po thep o clothespo someonep o isp o wearing *d)p o dressingp o inp o thep o morning

Difficulty:poMedium

Type:poFactual



3. Inp o behaviorp o modification,p o motivationp o andp o intelligencep o referp o to:

a)p o innerp o mentalp o processes *pob)po wayspo ofpo behaving

c)p o causesp o ofp o behavior d)p o majorpo sourcesp o ofp o abnormality

Difficulty:poEasy

Type:poConceptual

,4. Inpo behaviorp o modification,p o thep o termp o “environment”p o refersp o to:

a) thep o neighborhoodp o inp o whichp o ap o personp o isp o raised

b) thep o naturalp o habitatp o ofp o anp o organism

* c)pothepospecificpophysicalpovariablespoinpoone’spoimmediateposurroundings

d)pothepogeneralposituationpowherepoonepohappenspotopobe

Difficulty:poEasy

Type:poFactual



5. Ap o childp o doesp o notp o pronouncep o wordsp o clearlyp o andp o doesp o notp o interactp o with

p o otherp o children.poThesepo arep o examplesp o of:


a)po behavioralp o excesses b)po behavioralp o abnormalities

* c)po behavioralpo deficits d)p o behavioralp o characteristics

Difficulty:poMedium

Type:poConceptual



6. Behaviorp o modifiersp o stressp o thep o importancep o ofp o definingp o problemsp o i

np o termsp o ofpospecificp o behavioralp o deficitsp o orp o behavioralp o excessesp o becaus

e:

a)p o therapistsp o canp o thenp o focusp o onp o thep o individual’sp o problemp o behaviorsp o ratherp o th

anp o onp o hisp o orpoherp o strengths

* b)p o itp o isp o behaviorp o thatp o causesp o concern,p o andp o therep o arep o specificp o pro

ceduresp o nowp o availablepotopo changep o behavior

, c) labelingp o anp o individualp o impliesp o thatp o ap o particularp o treatmentp o programp o willp o bep o helpful

d) labelingp o anp o individualp o isp o usefulp o forp o quicklyp o providingp o generalp o informationp o ab

outp o howp o thatpoindividualp o mightp o perform

Difficulty:p o Hard

Type:poApplied

7. Whichp o ofp o thep o followingp o isp o notp o ap o characteristicp o ofp o behaviorp o modification?

a) Itpo definesp o problemsp o inp o termsp o ofp o behavior.

b) Itsp o treatmentp o proceduresp o andp o techniquesp o arep o waysp o ofp o rearrangingp o an

p o individual’spoenvironment.


c) Itsp o techniquesp o drawp o extensivelyp o fromp o thep o principlesp o ofp o operantp o an

dp o Pavlovianpoconditioning.

* d)p o Itp o emphasizesp o thep o usep o ofp o summaryp o labelsp o forp o classifyingp o individuals.

Difficulty:poEasy

Type:poApplied



8. Whichp o ofpo thep o followingp o isp o anp o examplepo ofpo covertpo behavior?

* a)p o ap o skierp o thinking,p o “Ip o hopep o Ip o don’tp o fall” b)p o ap o pitcherpo throwingp o ap o ball

c)p o ap o studentp o drinkingp o coffee

d)p o ap o childp o talkingp o top o herp o dogp o inp o thep o backya

rd

Difficulty:poMedium

Type:poConceptual



9. Whichpo ofp o thepo followingp o ispo anp o examplep o ofp o overtpo behavior?

a)po feelingsp o ofp o nervousness *po b)po yellingpo atpo someone