Chapter 7 Burton
Circle the correct answer. Each question is worth ten points.
- 1.The best way to determine wheather something is reinforcing to a student is to use
- A.
Reinforcer sampling
- B.
Systematic predicting
- C.
Caregiver guesses
- D.
Selective sampling
- 2.Reinforcers that are exchangeable for some reinforcer of value to students is known as:
- A.
Activity reinforcer
- B.
Proprioceptive reinforcers
- C.
Token reinforcers
- D.
Tactile reinforcers
- 3.The schedule of reinforcement having a one-to-one ratio is:
- A.
Intermittent
- B.
Variable
- C.
Interval
- D.
Continuous
- 4.After lunch Mrs. Davis began to work with Marquis on acquistion of his sight words. Marquis was reinforced on a CRF schedule with primary reinforcers (pocorn). However, Mrs. Davis notcies that the popcorn was not serving as a reinforcer. What behavioral term describes the phenomenon that Mrs. Davis was observing?
- A.
Deprivation
- B.
Satiation
- C.
Pairing
- D.
Reinforcer sampling
- 5.Joe was on a CRF schedule to reinforce the behavior of raising his hand before speaking out. His teacher decided she needed to thin his schedule of reinforcement from a CRF to VI 10 schedule. Joe's use of handing raising decreased and he began to call out without raising his hand. The behavioral principle that explains this situation is _________.
- A.
Ratio strain
- B.
Thinning
- C.
Premack Principle
- D.
Pairing
- 6.An example of a constructive feedback reinforcer is:
- A.
That's right
- B.
Good try! You almost finished on time
- C.
Keep Working!
- D.
You're doing much better!
- 7.Confirmation of the reinforcing properties of a stimulus lies in:
- A.
The stimulus
- B.
The effect on behavior
- C.
The schedule
- D.
The teacher
- 8.A "learned" reinforcer is also known as:
- A.
Natural reinforcer
- B.
Deprived reinforcer
- C.
Aversive reinforcer
- D.
Conditional reinforcer
- 9.The Premack Principle is the reinforcement system use most often by teachers. Which of the following is an example if 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 timme 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
- 10.____________ is a naturally occurring phenomenon
- A.
Time out
- B.
Reinforcement
- C.
Contingency contracting
- D.
Response cost
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Sample QuestionInitially, Isabel is taught to use her augumentive communication system to indicate its time for lunch when prompted by the teacher and when she feels hunger. Through instruction over time and withdrawl of the teacher's verbal prompt, Isbel now independently indicates it's time for lunch when her stomach begins growling. This is an example of what gerneralization technique?
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