#1
Which of the following is an example of a positive reinforcement strategy in educational settings?
Giving extra homework as punishment
Taking away recess time for misbehavior
Providing stickers for completing assignments
Assigning detention for talking in class
#2
What is the primary focus of a behavior intervention plan (BIP)?
Punishing undesirable behaviors
Preventing all types of problem behaviors
Identifying and addressing specific target behaviors
Reinforcing all behaviors equally
#3
What is the primary purpose of using prompting in behavior modification?
To punish undesired behaviors
To provide reinforcement for desirable behaviors
To cue individuals to perform a desired behavior
To decrease the likelihood of a behavior recurring
#4
What is the primary purpose of using reinforcement schedules in behavior modification?
To increase the likelihood of a behavior recurring
To decrease the likelihood of a behavior recurring
To provide consistent punishment for unwanted behaviors
To completely eliminate undesirable behaviors
#5
What is the primary focus of social stories in behavior intervention?
To reinforce negative behaviors
To model inappropriate behaviors
To teach social skills and appropriate behaviors
To ignore problematic behaviors
#6
In behavior modification, what does the acronym ABC stand for?
Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence
Achievement, Behavior, Consequence
Antecedent, Behavior, Contingency
Attention, Behavior, Consequence
#7
What is the primary goal of a token economy system?
To eliminate all undesirable behaviors
To promote intrinsic motivation
To reinforce positive behaviors with tokens
To punish negative behaviors with tokens
#8
In the context of behavior management, what does 'extinction' refer to?
The sudden increase in a behavior after its reinforcement is discontinued
The gradual decrease in a behavior when it is no longer reinforced
The reinforcement of a behavior that was previously ignored
The reinforcement of a behavior that was previously punished
#9
Which of the following best describes the concept of 'shaping' in behavior modification?
Punishing undesirable behaviors
Gradually reinforcing behaviors that are closer to the desired behavior
Reinforcing all instances of a target behavior
Using aversive stimuli to deter unwanted behaviors
#10
Which of the following is a characteristic of a functional behavior assessment (FBA)?
It focuses on punishing behaviors
It identifies the antecedents and consequences of behaviors
It ignores the environmental factors influencing behavior
It is only conducted by licensed psychologists
#11
Which of the following is NOT an example of a proactive behavior management strategy?
Implementing visual schedules
Using token economies
Giving warnings before transitioning
Removing privileges for misbehavior
#12
Which of the following is a key component of a functional behavior assessment (FBA)?
Analyzing academic performance
Assessing cognitive abilities
Identifying triggers and maintaining factors of behavior
Evaluating social skills
#13
What is the term used to describe a consequence that decreases the likelihood of a behavior recurring?
Positive reinforcement
Negative reinforcement
Positive punishment
Negative punishment
#14
What is the main principle behind the use of differential reinforcement of other behavior (DRO)?
To reinforce an incompatible behavior while ignoring the target behavior
To provide reinforcement after a specific interval of time
To provide reinforcement for any behavior other than the target behavior
To reinforce the target behavior intermittently
#15
What is the term used to describe teaching a new behavior by breaking it down into smaller steps and reinforcing each successive step?
Backward chaining
Forward chaining
Task analysis
Behavioral chaining
#16
Which of the following best describes the concept of 'antecedent' in behavior analysis?
A consequence that decreases the likelihood of a behavior recurring
A behavior that is influenced by external factors
A stimulus or event that precedes a behavior
A behavior that is consistently reinforced
#17
What is the term used to describe the process of systematically fading prompts to promote independent behavior?
Prompting
Shaping
Fading
Prompt fading
#18
Which of the following is a characteristic of a functional analysis in behavior intervention?
It involves directly manipulating antecedents and consequences to observe behavior changes
It relies solely on self-reporting from individuals regarding their behavior
It focuses primarily on eliminating all types of problem behaviors
It ignores environmental factors influencing behavior