Behavioral Analysis and Intervention Techniques Quiz

Test your knowledge with questions on classical conditioning, operant conditioning, behavior therapy techniques, and more!

#1

In operant conditioning, what is the term for increasing the likelihood of a behavior by adding something desirable?

Positive reinforcement
Negative reinforcement
Punishment
Extinction
#2

What is a common goal of behavior modification techniques?

Eliminate negative emotions entirely
Promote insight into subconscious motives
Replace undesirable behaviors with desirable ones
Increase intellectual capacity
#3

What does the acronym ABC stand for in the context of behavior analysis?

Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence
Analysis, Behavior, Conditioning
Attention, Behavior, Compensation
Anticipation, Behavior, Compliance
#4

Which of the following is NOT a common behavior therapy technique?

Systematic desensitization
Cognitive restructuring
Aversion therapy
Token economy
#5

Which of the following is a key principle of behavior therapy?

Uncovering repressed memories
Examining unconscious desires
Changing maladaptive behaviors through learning principles
Promoting self-expression
#6

Which of the following is a key component of classical conditioning?

Positive reinforcement
Negative reinforcement
Punishment
Association between stimuli
#7

Which behavioral therapy technique focuses on replacing maladaptive behaviors with more adaptive ones through gradual exposure to feared stimuli?

Cognitive restructuring
Systematic desensitization
Aversion therapy
Token economy
#8

What is the primary focus of applied behavior analysis (ABA)?

Exploring unconscious conflicts
Understanding the role of genetics in behavior
Changing behavior by identifying its antecedents and consequences
Promoting self-actualization
#9

Which technique involves breaking down complex behaviors into smaller, manageable components and teaching them individually?

Behavioral chaining
Response shaping
Generalization
Modeling
#10

Which technique involves reinforcing behaviors that are increasingly similar to the desired behavior?

Punishment
Positive reinforcement
Shaping
Extinction
#11

Which approach in behavior therapy involves challenging and modifying irrational beliefs?

Psychodynamic therapy
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
Humanistic therapy
Exposure therapy
#12

In behavior therapy, what does the term 'behavioral contract' refer to?

A formal agreement between therapist and client outlining treatment goals and rewards
An agreement to maintain certain behaviors through positive reinforcement
A commitment to undergo exposure therapy
An agreement to stop all undesirable behaviors immediately
#13

Which approach in behavior therapy emphasizes the importance of individuals' subjective experiences and self-actualization?

Cognitive-behavioral therapy
Humanistic therapy
Psychodynamic therapy
Existential therapy
#14

Which therapeutic approach emphasizes the role of irrational beliefs in generating emotional distress and focuses on restructuring these beliefs?

Behavioral therapy
Existential therapy
Cognitive therapy
Humanistic therapy

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