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B - ACCURATE ANSWERS A client under your supervision engages in frequent rumination that appears to have resulted in substantial weight loss. What is the first assessment task?
a. Systematic manipulation of some variable
b. Records review
c. N...
B - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A client under your supervision
engages in frequent rumination that appears to have resulted in
substantial weight loss. What is the first assessment task?
a. Systematic manipulation of some variable
b. Records review
c. Nothing - the behavior is not change worthy
d. Conduct an IQ test
C - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ You find that one of your clients has a
substantial anxiety reaction to being in the lunchroom. You posit that
there is some kind of respondent conditioning process that has caused
this, and you wish to try respondent extinction. This would involve
a. Social extinction - ignore the child when he becomes anxious
b. Escape extinction - do not let the child escape from the lunchroom
c. Have the child frequently enter the lunchroom without any
"traumatic" events occurring.
d. Have the child perform a task while in the lunchroom.
B - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The philosophy of determinism, as
applied to the analysis of behavior, assumes that behavior is:
a. subject to random occurrences.
,b. caused by some event or combination of events.
c. a cause of other events.
d. determined by the will of the person.
B - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ You take an initial baseline on "in
seat" behavior. You then implement a token economy in which in seat
behavior is reinforced with tokens. Your treatment team decides to
demonstrate the efficacy of the token system, and recommends an A-B-
C-B reversal design. Which of the following is an example of such a
design?
a. In the 3rd phase, stop implementing the token system
b. In the 3rd phase, present tokens for out of seat behavior
c. Present the tokens for in seat behavior in another setting
d. Implement a schedule of less frequent tokens in phase 3
A - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ You are talking with a staff member
about a client's behavior, and that staff tells you that the client exhibited
a tantrum the other day. You wish to set up a program, but you feel that
you will need consent to do it. What are the three elements needed?
a. capacity, informed, voluntariness
b. informed, voluntariness, older than 18 years old
c. no coercion, cost/benefits, approval
d. informed, approval, legal age
, B - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Describe how a DRI schedule might
be used to decrease the frequency of walking around and bothering other
workers at the work site.
a. Have the person earn a reinforcer contingent on the absence of
bothering others
b. Provide a reinforcer contingent on working diligently and quietly at
his seat
c. Move his seat away from others and make it somewhat "isolated."
d. Reinforce appropriate asking to visit others
C - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ You are having trouble getting Kenny
on the van. Apparently, the action is effortful, as he has to climb up the
stairs, which gives him trouble. In fact, he has actually given up even
trying. Using behavioral momentum, how can this be treated?
a. Provide a reinforcer for getting on the van.
b. Prompt him briskly down the hall, and release him right before he
reaches the steps of the van. Then fade the release point backwards.
c. Give a reinforcer for some low effort actions then give the direction to
"get on the van."
d. Give small reinforcers for just looking at the van, then slowly increase
the size of the reinforcer as he begins getting up to walk toward the van.
B - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ You are working with a client who
finds physical touch to be aversive. When the person is off task, the
program calls for you to give a warning by counting to "10"; at that
point, you gently touch him if he has not back on task. The touch
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