What is most often used in the classroom to decrease behaviors that are being maintained by
teacher attention?
a. Positive reinforcement
b. Differential reinforcement of alternative behaviors
c. Noncontingent reinforcement
d. Extinction
Ques. 2What schedule of reinforcement should be used when initially using DRA with a new
behavior?
a. Continuous reinforcement schedule (CRF)
b. Fixed interval: 2 (FI: 2)
c. Variable ratio: 1 (VR: 1)
d. Fixed ratio: 2 (FR: 2)
Ques. 3A stimulus is defined as a reinforcer only if the rate, duration, or intensity of the target behavior is maintained or increased.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 4Negative reinforcement refers to the presentation of a negative reinforcer following an undesired response.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 5A procedure that is used to teach a series of behaviors is:
a. Chaining.
b. Fading.
c. Shaping.
d. Prompting.
Ques. 6Which of the following is considered a form of an aversive stimulus?
a. overcorrection
b. time-out ribbon
c. response cost
d. noncontingent reinforcement
Ques. 7A typically gives more detailed, objective information because it is
recorded as the events take place.
A. Anecdotal recording
B. Running record
C. Event record
D. Interval recording
Ques. 8A schedule in which reinforcement is delivered after a fixed interval of time has elapsed, contingent upon the occurrence of a target behavior during that interval is a:
a. Variable ratio schedule.
b. Fixed ratio schedule.
c. Fixed interval schedule.
d. Variable interval schedule.
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