An observer divides an observation period into a number of consecutive time periods, and then records whether the target behavior occurred during each period. This is called:
a. product recording
b. interval recording
c. continuous recording
d. time sample recording
Question 2When a problem behavior is maintained by escape, extinction involves ignoring the problem behavior
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3A teacher records the number of math homework problems a student has correctly completed in order to determine the student's performance. The teacher is using ____________ recording.
a. continuous
b. interval
c. product
d. time sample
Question 4When a problem behavior is maintained by escape, extinction involves preventing escape following the problem behavior.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5A track coach records how long it takes a sprinter to run 100 meters. The track coach is recording what dimension of behavior?
a. latency
b. frequency
c. duration
d. intensity
Question 6Extinction is more rapid following continuous reinforcement.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 7A track coach records the amount of time it takes a sprinter to start running once the gun has been sounded. The coach is recording the dimension of ____________.
a. latency
b. frequency
c. duration
d. intensity
Question 8Behaviors maintained by an intermittent reinforcement schedule are resistant to extinction.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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