Observer expectations refer to social, cultural, or religious values that affect a caregiver's perception of a child's behavior.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 2Negative reinforcement is the removal of a desired stimulus to decrease behavior.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 3Regarding changes in moods,
a. Girls tend to be more aggressive.
b. Boys tend to be more depressed.
c. There is no difference between the moods of adolescent boys & girls.
d. Boys tend to be more impulsive and girls with more depressed moods.
Ques. 4The Premack Principle is the reinforcement system used most often by teachers. Which of the following is an
example of the Premack Principle?
a. If you stay outside for 10 more minutes, then you must do your entire math
problems
b. If you finish all your work, then you may have free time for 10 minutes
c. If you are the line leader for today, then you must be quiet during study period
d. If you get a drink of water, then you must stay in your seat the rest of the day
Ques. 5The desired outcome of direct observation and measurement is a subjective record of performance.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 6A learned reinforcer is also known as:
a. natural reinforcer
b. deprived reinforcer
c. aversive reinforcer
d. conditional reinforcer
Ques. 7The use of a single reinforcer throughout the day is the most efficient way to establish a functional relationship
and increase behavior.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 8Event recording should be used when the target behavior is:
a. Long in duration.
b. Continuous.
c. Discrete.
d. None of the above.
Ques. 9Primary reinforcers include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. juice
b. stickers
c. raisins
d. cookies