Andy answers a question in class, and is praised by the teacher. As a result, Andy is more likely to ...

Andy answers a question in class, and is praised by the teacher. As a result, Andy is more likely to answer questions in class. Andy's behavior of answering questions in class is referred to as ____________ behavior.

a. controlled
b. natural
c. operant
d. situational

Question 2

Antecedent control procedures are said to be ____________ because they are based on information gathered through functional assessment, and involve altering the environmental variables that control a behavior.

a. complex
b. experimental
c. functional
d. environmental

Question 3

A behavior occurs and is immediately followed by a consequence that results in the increased likelihood of the behavior occurring in the future. This process is called:

a. reinforcement
b. conditioning
c. a reinforcer
d. operant behavior

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a functional approach to decrease problem behaviors?

a. punishment
b. extinction
c. antecedent manipulations
d. differential reinforcement

Question 5

In negative reinforcement, an aversive stimulus is removed following the behavior and the behavior is more likely to occur in the future.

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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