Edf 6221 Exam 1 Questions & Answers

No longer providing reinforcement for a behavior that used to be reinforced resulting in a decrease in that behavior in the future is called: {Ans: extinction}Reinforcement delivered on an average number of responses is called what? {Ans: variable ratio}_______________are a product of the behavior, what the behavior caused, the aftermath of the behavior {Ans: consequences}Functional analysis was initially applied to the analysis of self-injurious behavior and was soon adapted to analyze environment-behavior interactions that maintained a wide variety of_______________such as aggression {Ans: behavior disorders}When a behavior is_____________in the presence of a particular antecedent stimulus and is not reinforced in the absence of the stimulus, the behavior comes to occur reliably in the presence of that stimulus is called stimulus control {Ans: reinforced}Reinforcement delivered based on an average of unit of time is called what? {Ans: variable interval}Effective refers to: {Ans: did this work?, produces practical results, must reach clinical or social significance, and noticeable change}Challenging behaviors that serve as____________function are behaviors that allow an individual to get away from things they do not want {Ans: escape}There are two types of motivating operations: {Ans: abolishing and establishing}The same amount of reinforcement is