The first step in a changing criterion design is to assess the child's current performance of the target behavior to determine a starting point.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 2Discuss some of the limitations to using activity reinforcers.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 3A positive reinforcer is a consequence stimulus which:
a. increases the future rate, is delivered contingently and immediately following a desired behavior
b. maintains constant rates, and is delivered consequently
c. decreases a behavior, is delivered contingently and immediately following a
behavior.
d. maintains rate of a behavior, is delivered contingently and immediately
following a desired behavior
Ques. 4During a momentary time sample the observer records:
a. The absence or presence of a behavior during each interval.
b. Everything observed about the individual's behavior.
c. Counts the behavior every time it occurs in a specific time period.
d. Whether behavior occurred at a particular moment or not.
Ques. 5Records about the effectiveness of disciplinary procedures need only be kept infrequently.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 6The belief that white middle class values should predominate in our culture is an example of:
a. Assimilation.
b. Ethnocentrism.
c. Enculturation.
d. Acculturation.
Ques. 7Indirect strategies for gathering functional assessment information on a student include:
a. Anecdotal reports
b. Scatter plot analysis
c. Interview forms, scales and questionnaires
d. ABC descriptive analysis
Ques. 8The ways people learn the customs, beliefs, behaviors, and traditions of a culture; or the degree to which individuals from minority cultures identify with or conform to the attitudes, lifestyles, and values of the majority culture is:
a. Assimilation.
b. Acculturation.
c. Ethnocentrism.
d. Cultural Relativity.