Money is an example of a(n):
a. conditioned reinforcer
b. conditioned stimulus
c. unconditioned reinforcer
d. unconditioned stimulus
Question 2Antecedent control procedures involve a change in the antecedents that evoke the occurrence of a problem behavior or the occurrence of _________________________ to replace the problem behavior.
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Question 3Which of the following is NOT an example of an unconditioned reinforcer?
a. food
b. water
c. money
d. escape from extreme heat
Question 4To determine which antecedent control procedures to use in any given situation, it is helpful to understand the situation by analyzing the contingencies of reinforcement related to both the ___________ and ___________ behaviors.
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Question 5Whenever Matt makes a 3 point shot, his basketball coach makes him run one less lap in practice. As a result Matt is more likely to hit 3 point shots. This is an example of:
a. the Premack Principle
b. respondent behavior
c. negative reinforcement
d. positive reinforcement
Question 6Antecedent control procedures involve a change in the ___________ that evoke the occurrence of a problem behavior or the occurrence of competing behaviors to replace the problem behavior.
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Question 7Andrew wants to play baseball with his friends. Before Andrew can play, his parents tell him that he has to clean his room, which he hates to do. Requiring Andrew to clean his room before he can play baseball with his friends is an example of:
a. punishment
b. the Premack Principle
c. escape behavior
d. negative reinforcement
Question 8When would you consider the use of antecedent control strategies?
a. after you have found punishment procedures to be ineffective
b. after you have conducted a functional assessment of the behavior to be modified
c. when your goal is to increase or decrease a target behavior
d. B and C