609 - Final Exam 2024/ Questions With Correct Detailed /verified

Which of the following characteristics is responsible for money being labeled as a generalized reinforcer: {Ans: It is exchangeable for a variety of different goods/commodities}A(n) ____________ refers to all of the forms of a behavior that have a similar function. {Ans: Response class}A schedule that is made up of a series of alternately presented fixed-ratio (FR) schedules with the values FR5, FR10, FR20, FR25, and FR40 would be best described as {Ans: A variable-ratio 20 schedule}Which of the following is not an example of operant conditioning: {Ans: Flinching slightly when the nurse tells you that they are about to give you a shot}Consider the following example: "Kendra stays out two hours past curfew. As a result of her tardiness, her parents take away her privileges to go out for two weeks. The next time Kendra goes out, she makes sure to come home on time." This is an example of __________. {Ans: Negative punishment}Consider the following example: "Your phone won't allow you to make a call so you turn it off and then back on again. After this your phone allows you to make a call." Identify the operant in this example. {Ans: Turning