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Questions # 41:

Clifford's lawn work is steady and up to standard as long as his work is verbally praised approximately every twelfth completed mower circuit. However, at times the crew chief is unable to praise his work at that moment. When praise is not forthcoming, Clifford usually stops working. The best way to facilitate maintenance and generalization of Clifford's work, using a self-management technique, would be to:

Options:

have fellow workers provide praise when Clifford stops working.

have the crew chief use a variable schedule of reinforcement.

increase the delay in reinforcement until the afternoon.

teach Clifford how to request reinforcement for the target behavior.

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Questions # 42:

In order to evoke a mand for "cookie," the behavior analyst shoulD.

Options:

give the child a cookie.

deprive the child of cookies.

show the child a picture of a cookie.

say "cookie" and praise repeating the word.

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Questions # 43:

One limitation of descriptive analysis is that it:

Options:

does not allow the behavior analyst the opportunity to measure, record, and interpret the data on the target behavior.

does not permit the precise determination of functional relationships.

provides a less than adequate description of the topography and intensity of behavior.

violates the individual's right to privacy.

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Questions # 44:

Margarita exhibited the following counts of maladaptive behaviors. The previously implemented procedure to help her (Procedure A) was discontinued on 10/5 and the present procedure (Procedure B) was implemented. Procedures were implemented 2 times per day (once in the morning and once in the evening) for 20 minutes per session.

The AM and PM data for each procedure were graphed separately. What can be inferred from the data?

Options:

The data across Procedure A and Procedure B show no change or trend.

The data for Procedure A show an increasing trend.

The data for Procedure A show the desired change in behavior.

The data for Procedure A suggest that it is more effective than Procedure B.

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Questions # 45:

Behavioral contracts must includE.

Options:

a summary of the functional assessment; the target behavior; and the consequences for its occurrence and non-occurrence.

vocal descriptions of how the behavior is to be measured; the consequences for its occurrence and non-occurrence; the contract manager; and the target behavior.

written descriptions of how the behavior is to be measured; when behavior must occur; the consequences for its occurrence and non-occurrence; the contract manager; and the target behavior.

a summary of the functional assessment; written descriptions of how the behavior is to be measured; when behavior must occur; the contract manager; and the target behavior.

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Questions # 46:

An approach to reducing problem behavior called __________ involves providing reinforcers on a (n) __________ schedule regardless of the occurrence of the problem behavior.

Options:

noncontingent reinforcement; interval

differential reinforcement; interval

noncontingent reinforcement; ratio

differential reinforcement; ratio

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Questions # 47:

What best defines a discriminative stimulus?

Options:

It always elicits a response.

It is defined by its effect on behavior.

It is established using either operant or respondent procedures.

It is any change in the environment.

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Questions # 48:

The behavior analyst reviews Sandra's data and concludes that her behavior is spontaneous; that is, it occurs randomly, and not as a result of any other event(s).

Which of the assumptions underlying behavior analysis has been violated in this interpretation?