ABA Flashcards Exam Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions
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ABA Flashcards Exam Questions and
Answers with Complete Solutions
a decrease in the current frequency of behavior that has been reinforced by
the stimulus that is increased in reinforcing effectiveness by the same
motivating operation. Ex: Food ingestion abates (decreases the current
frequency...
The science in which tactics derived from the principles of behavior are
applied to improve socially significant behavior and experimentation is used
to identify the variables responsible for the improvement of behavior. -
✔✔Applied Behavior Analysis
Antecedent stimuli that evoke the same response but do not resemble each
other in physical form or share a relational aspect such as bigger or under
(ex: peanuts, cheese, coconut milk are members of the same arbitrary
stimulus class if the evoke the response "sources of protein".) -
✔✔Arbitrary Stimulus Class
An outcome or result that appears to exist because of the way it is
measured but in fact does not correspond to what actually occurred. -
✔✔Artifact
a secondary verbal operant in which some aspect of a speakers own verbal
behavior functions as an Sd or MO for additional speaker verbal behavior.
The autoclitic relation can be thought of as verbal behavior about verbal
behavior. - ✔✔Autoclitic
,Reinforcement that occurs independent of the social mediation of others. -
✔✔Automatic Reinforcement
Refers to the fact that behavior is modified by its consequences
irrespective of the person's awareness; a person does not have to
recognize or verbalize the relation between her behavior and a reinforcing
consequence, or even know a consequence has occurred, for
reinforcement to work. - ✔✔Automacity of Reinforcement
In general an unpleasant or noxious stimulus, more technically, a stimulus
change or condition that functions (a) to evoke a behavior that has
terminated it in the past; (b) as a punisher when presented following
behavior, and/or (c) as a reinforcer when withdrawn following behavior. -
✔✔Aversive Stimulus
...Treatment procedure in which a trainer completes all but the last behavior
in a chain, which is performed by the learner, who then
receivesreinforcement for completing the chain. When learner shows
competence in performing the final step in the chain, the trainer performs al
but the last two behaviors in the chain, the learner emits the final two steps
to compelte the chain, and reinforcement is delivered. - ✔✔Backward
Chaining
, ...Tangible objects, activiites or privledges that serve as reinforcers and that
can be purchased with tokens - ✔✔Back up reinforcers
condition of an experiment in which the independent variable is not present
- ✔✔Baseline
...activity of living organisms. A portion of a humans interaction with their
environment that is characterized by detectable displacement in space
though time of some part of the organism and that results in a measurable
change in at least one aspect of the environment. - ✔✔Behavior
...an alteration in the current frequency of a behavior that has been
reinforced by a stimulus that has been altered in effectiveness by the same
motivating operation - ✔✔Behavior Altering Effect
... a phenomenon in which change in one component of a multiple schedule
that increases or decreases the rate of responding on that component is
accompanied by a change in the response rate in the opposite direction on
the other, unaltered component of the schedule - ✔✔Behavioral Contrast
...a behavior that has sudden and dramatic consequences that extend well
beyond the idiosyncratic change itself because it exposes the person to
new environments, reinforcers, contingencies, responses, and stimulus
controls. - ✔✔Behavioral Cusp
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