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When Katie was learning how to stir-fry vegetables, her hand brushed the side of the very hot pan and she now refuses to make stir-fried vegetables. Her refusal is a result oF.

1. A. negative punishmen
2. B. negative reinforcemen
3. C. conditioned punishmen
4. D. unconditioned punishmen

Correct Answer: D

After collecting baseline data and verifying the hypothesis, which of the following is the BEST approach to use when selecting behavior change procedures?

1. A. Ask professionals in the individual's environment to list procedures to address the unique circumstances involve
2. B. Use a procedure that has previously been found to be socially valid based on staff evaluation
3. C. Limit selection to behavior change procedures that are consistent with those documented in the behavioral literatur
4. D. Review all journals containing procedures that may apply to the behavior targeted for chang

Correct Answer: C

When setting criteria for behavior change, behavior analysts attempt to implement the simplest mode of intervention necessary to elicit the desired outcome. As such, the identified outcome criteria should be

1. A. applied to ecological assessments to generalize skill
2. B. developed prior to the identified interventio
3. C. initially broad in focus with subsequent reduction to a target respons
4. D. measured independent of practice effects or reactivit

Correct Answer: B

Mark is a 28-year-old man with multiple physical disabilities. The doctor and physical therapist have recommended a variety of positions to benefit Mark's overall health. When Mark is placed in a prescribed position, he yells, arches his back, and bites his wrist. Subsequently, Mark slips out of position. The behavior analyst seeks to help Mark tolerate his positions. Which statement BEST defines a treatment goal?

1. A. Mark will tolerate his recommended position
2. B. Mark will not yell during positionin
3. C. Mark will be placed in his recommended positions for the prescribed amount of tim
4. D. Mark will maintain all recommended positions for the prescribed amount of tim

Correct Answer: D

Which action would MOST likely increase the effectiveness of a punisher?

1. A. Clearly explain the punishment consequences to the person whose behavior is targeted for reductio
2. B. Discontinue reinforcement contingencies for the behavior targeted for reductio
3. C. Ensure that the punisher fits the behavior targeted for reductio
4. D. Remove attention for the behavior targeted for reductio

Correct Answer: B