#1
Which of the following is an example of a positive reinforcement?
Giving a timeout
Taking away a privilege
Providing a sticker for completing a task
Ignoring undesirable behavior
#2
What is extinction in the context of behavior modification?
Introducing a new behavior
Rewarding desirable behavior
Gradually reducing the occurrence of a behavior by removing reinforcement
Punishing undesirable behavior
#3
What is the purpose of a behavior intervention plan (BIP)?
To diagnose behavioral disorders
To reinforce undesirable behavior
To address challenging behaviors and improve outcomes
To implement punishment for desirable behavior
#4
What is the primary focus of behavior therapy?
Unconscious conflicts
Changing thoughts and emotions
Changing observable behavior
Genetic predispositions
#5
What is the term for the process of breaking down complex behaviors into smaller, manageable components?
Task analysis
Behavioral chaining
Functional analysis
Task shaping
#6
What is the goal of token economies?
To punish undesirable behavior
To provide immediate rewards for behavior
To gradually reduce the occurrence of a behavior
To exchange tokens for goods or services
#7
What is the Premack Principle also known as?
Grandfather Effect
Grandmother Rule
Grandparent Paradox
Grandmother Hypothesis
#8
In the ABC model of behavior, what does 'C' stand for?
Consequence
Control
Conditioning
Confidence
#9
Which of the following is an example of a behavior management technique?
Cognitive restructuring
Differential reinforcement
Stress inoculation training
Deep breathing exercises
#10
What is the purpose of a functional behavior assessment (FBA)?
To determine the cause of a behavior and develop intervention strategies
To diagnose behavioral disorders
To implement punishment for undesirable behavior
To reward desirable behavior
#11
Which of the following is a characteristic of applied behavior analysis (ABA)?
It focuses only on observable behaviors
It relies heavily on introspection
It disregards the role of reinforcement in behavior change
It is not suitable for individuals with developmental disabilities
#12
Which of the following is a strategy used in behavior modification?
Conformity
Punishment
Normalization
Shaping
#13
What is the term for a technique where desired behaviors are reinforced with tokens that can be exchanged for rewards?
Operant conditioning
Token economy
Classical conditioning
Positive reinforcement
#14
Which of the following is a characteristic of positive punishment?
It decreases the likelihood of a behavior reoccurring
It involves the removal of an aversive stimulus
It increases the likelihood of a behavior reoccurring
It involves the presentation of a reinforcing stimulus
#15
What is the main goal of differential reinforcement?
To punish undesirable behavior
To reinforce all behaviors equally
To reinforce one behavior while extinguishing another
To provide immediate rewards for behavior
#16
What is the term for gradually reducing reinforcement for a behavior to encourage extinction?
Token economy
Fading
Shaping
Differential reinforcement