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| The controlling variables of primary importance in applied behavior analysis are located in: |
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| Two functionally distinct types of behavior important to behavior analysis include: |
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| Respondent and Operant Behavior |
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| Which of the following is considered a property of behavior amenable to measurement? |
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| A _____ denotes a set or collection of knowledge and skills a person has learned that are relevant to particular settings or tasks. |
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| Behavior is affected by stimulus changes that occur prior to and immediately after the behavior. The term _____ refers to environmental conditions or stimulus changes that exist or occur prior to the behavior of interest. |
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| A behavior that is elicited by antecedent stimuli and is "brought about" by a stimulus that precedes it is: |
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| A response is followed by a stimulus change, the effect of which is an increase in the future frequency of behavior. Which type of stimulus-change operation most likely occurred? |
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| A response is followed by a stimulus change, the effect of which is a decrease in the future frequency of behavior. Which type of stimulus-change operation most likely occurred? |
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| Water is an example of a ______ reinforcer, while money is an example of a _______ reinforcer. |
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| Unconditioned, conditioned |
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| Answering the door when you hear the door bell and not when it is silent is an example of behavior being under: |
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| A behavior that occurs more frequently under some antecedent conditions than it does in others is called a(n): |
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| Food deprivation may alter the momentary effectiveness of food as a reinforcer. Food deprivation is an example of a(n): |
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| The three-term contingency is made of these three terms: |
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| Antecedent, behavior, consequence |
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| The term "contingent" as used in behavior analysis refers to the dependent relationship of a particular consequence on the occurrence of behavior and is also used in reference to the _________ contiguity of behavior and its consequences. |
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| _______ behavior is elicited by antecedent stimuli. |
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| Conditioned _______ are the product of respondent conditioning. |
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| Operant behavior is selected by its: |
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| Operant conditioning encompasses: |
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| Reinforcement and Punishment |
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