SPCE 611 exam 4
Stan has to walk home from work, which is a one-mile walk. It is July when it is
102 degrees out. Stan sees a convenience store with a sign that says, "ice-cold
drinks here," and he realizes how thirsty he is. He goes into the convenience
store to buy a drink. What does the sign saying, " ice-cold drinks here" function
as? - CORRECT ANSWER-discriminative stimulus
Food is a reinforcer for 5-year-old Kelsey, but she just ate lunch. What effect
does eating lunch have on food as a reinforcer? - CORRECT
ANSWER-abolishing operation
Mr. Smith is working with a student on learning numbers. Mr. Smith teaches the
child to match the number with itself or in other words, to match to sample (MTS).
Which type of relation does this represent? - CORRECT ANSWER-A to A
relation
Carrie is a job coach working with a student in an office. Carrie notices that the
student is having a hard time alphabetizing the files. Carrie tells the student to
watch her and then shows her how to alphabetize files. Which type of prompt is
she using? - CORRECT ANSWER-modeling
Which of the following is a stimulus that in the presence of which, a response will
not be reinforced? - CORRECT ANSWER-S-delta
Stimulus control has been achieved when: - CORRECT ANSWER-A response
occurs more frequently in the presence of a specific stimuus but rarely occurs in
the absence of the stimulus.
Which of the following would be included in a feature stimulus class for ducks: -
CORRECT ANSWER-webbed feet
If you are teaching a client to make his bed, which of the following represents a
backward chaining approach? - CORRECT ANSWER-Having the trainer
complete all steps except the last one (putting the pillow on the bed). The student
puts the pillows on the bed by himself. When he has mastered that step, the
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