An extremely useful way to rapidly learn basic practices in fishing before actually going fishing is to learn through:
A) exposure to the relevant rules.
B) trial and error.
C) intuition.
D) shaping.
Question 2An extremely useful way to teach someone what to do on a new job even before he or she starts on the new job is to use _____.
A) shaping
B) negative reinforcement
C) rules
D) Both a and b are correct.
Question 3Rules are extremely useful for:
A) rapidly establishing appropriate patterns of behavior.
B) eliciting a strong conditioned emotional response.
C) creating an adjunctive behavior.
D) autoshaping.
Question 4A rapid way to establish appropriate patterns of behavior is through the use of _____.
A) shaping
B) rules
C) modeling
D) positive reinforcement
Question 5The statement Leave me alone is an example of an instruction:
A) that is not a rule.
B) in which the consequence is implied.
C) in which the consequence is explicit.
D) that is not connected with any consequence.
Question 6The statement Don't you dare open the door is an example of a(n) _____.
A) standard
B) instruction
C) norm
D) Both a and b are correct.
Question 7A(n) _____ is a(n) _____ that includes an indication of what we should do.
A) rule; instruction
B) instruction; command
C) instruction; rule
D) command; rule
Question 8After listening to Allison describe how to fix a software glitch, Burton was able to quickly carry it out. Burton's behavior in this instance most likely illustrates _____.
A) adjunctive behavior
B) shaped behavior
C) melioration
D) rule-governed behavior