Skinners theory Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

WGU D167 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct At which developmental stage would a child be expected to tie shoes? - ANSWER Primary school Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the middle childhood physical development stage? - ANSWER Refining of motor coordination According to piaget, what is an important accomplishment at the preoperational stage? - ANSWER Thinking symbolically Which behavior would piaget classify as characteristic of the concrete ope...

TEXES 160 PPR Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which of the following rationales would a supporter of block scheduling provide to convince others to support the organizational structure? A. Teachers can focus on more subjects in a shorter time B. There is an emphasis on mastering facts and skills C. Students' time in quality learning situations is increased D. The responsibility for learning is shifted to the teachers C. Students' time in quality learning situations is increased...

Poverty of the Stimulus - Answer -term coined by Chomsky - since infants get a degraded input then they are unable to learn language simply through operant conditioning Chomsky's Beliefs - Answer Skinner's theory that children learn language through stimulus-response-reinforcement cannot be true. Stimulus does not have enough info for a child to learn language from alone. Therefore children MUST add something to the equation, they go beyond the input. Children's cognitive abilities are im...

Determinism Cause and Effect, Lawfulness: If/Then statements. The world is orderly and predicable. Latency The time between an SD and the response: "Bryson get your shoes on (SD) - Bryson initiating getting his shoes on" The time from a reinforcer to the next response is a latency and not an IRT, even if the reinforcer is response-produced. Inner Response Time The time from the start of one response (behavior) to the start of the next response (behavior). The time between two ...

UWF: EDF 6225-Foundations of ABA (Exam 1) 141 Questions with Verified Answers Although most of you are preparing for the BACB certification exam, please know that the material is based on the work of ________ and his science and philosophy of human behavior. There are occasions where we may spend time on items that are no longer specifically required for the exam, but we feel are required to be an excellent behavior scientist. - CORRECT ANSWER B.F. Skinner The ________ is the only standard...

Determinism - ANSWER Cause and Effect, Lawfulness: If/Then statements. The world is orderly and predicable. Latency - ANSWER The time between an SD and the response: "Bryson get your shoes on (SD) - Bryson initiating getting his shoes on" The time from a reinforcer to the next response is a latency and not an IRT, even if the reinforcer is response-produced. Inner Response Time - ANSWER The time from the start of one response (behavior) to the start of the next response (behavior). T...

Psychology 100 - WCC Behaviorism - Chp. 1 - correct answer The view that psychology is an objective science that studies behavior with out reference to mental processes Humanistic Psychology - Chp. 1 - correct answer Emphasized the growth potential of healthy people. Cognitive Neuroscience- Chp. 1 - correct answer The interdisciplinary study of brain activity linked with mental activities(etc. perception, thinking, memory, and language). Psychology- Chp. 1 - correct...

Mock BCBA EXAM 1 Questions and Answers Already Graded A Determinism Cause and Effect, Lawfulness: If/Then statements. The world is orderly and predicable. Latency The time between an SD and the response: "Bryson get your shoes on (SD) - Bryson initiating getting his shoes on" The time from a reinforcer to the next response is a latency and not an IRT, even if the reinforcer is response-produced. Inner Response Time The time from the start of one response (behavior) to the start of the next r...

TEXES 160 PPR Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which of the following rationales would a supporter of block scheduling provide to convince others to support the organizational structure? A. Teachers can focus on more subjects in a shorter time B. There is an emphasis on mastering facts and skills C. Students' time in quality learning situations is increased D. The responsibility for learning is shifted to the teachers C. Students' time in quality learning situations is increased...

BPK 381 Final Exam 260 Questions with Verified Answers What is motivation? - CORRECT ANSWER The process that controls both the direction and strength of choice made by a person among alternative courses of actions -Vroom, 1964 What are the 5 critical concepts of motivation? - CORRECT ANSWER ∙Direction (positive or negative motivation) ∙Intensity (strong or moderate) ∙Persistence (how long does that behaviour change last, ex. hawthorne effect) ∙Behaviour (action from which we in...