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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT RBT EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Escape or Avoidance
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function of behavior that is motivated by desire to get away from situation
Question 2: negative reinforcement
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the increase in rate or future probability of a behavior that occurs when there is a removal of a reinforcing stimulus contingent on a response
Question 3: behavior
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an act that can be clearly defined and observed. Examples include: laughing, crying jumping, smiling etc
Question 4: Social attention
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function of behavior that is motivated by desire for attention from another person
Question 5: Mand
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request for reinforcement (verbal, pointing etc)
Question 6: extinction
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the process by which a behavior reverts to pre-reinforcement levels: the permanent removal of the reinforcing stimulus
Question 7: Intraverbal
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a class of verbal operants regulated by verbal discriminative stimuli
Question 8: Motivational operation (M.O.)
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temporarily increases the effectiveness or values of a reinforcer. temporarily increases the behavior that has been encouraged by that reinforcer in the past
Question 9: whole-interval recording
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a procedure used to record behavior only if it consistently occurred the entire interval
Question 10: Fading
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transferring stimulus control from one stimulus to another
Question 11: Conditioned reinforcement
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occurs when a stimulus reinforces set behaviors through its association with a primary reinforcer
Question 12: Example of feature, function and class
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An apple: red , for eating, is a fruit
Question 13: positive reinforcement
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the presentation of a stimulus contingent on the occurrence of a behavior that results in an increase in the rate of that behavior over time
Question 14: Discriminative stimulus (sD)
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a stimulus in the presence of which a particular response will be reinforced. (signal that reinforcement is available )
Question 15: intermittent reinforcement
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periodic reinforcement; Subject does no know when reinforcement will occur for a specific behavior
Question 16: graphing data
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clients names, program info, therapist initials
Question 17: Rate
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a measure, quantity, or frequency, typically one measured against some other quantity of measure
Question 18: discrete trial teaching
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a method of teaching in simplified and structured steps. instead of teaching an entire skill at once, it is broken down and built back up using trials that teach on step at a time
Question 19: Functions of behavior
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refers to the source of environmental reinforcement for behavior
Question 20: Probe data
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doing one trial to make sure a child can do something (I.e. spell his or her name) -record yes or no
Question 21: Forward chaining
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teaching the first step of a behavior until it is mastered, then gradually adding (1and2, 1and2and3, so on and so forth)
Question 22: Tangibles
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function of behavior that is motivated by the desire for an object
Question 23: S-Delta
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a stimulus in the presence of which a particular response will not be reinforced. (signal that reinforcement in not available)
Question 24: reinforcement
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presentation of a reinforcing stimulus or a removal of an aversive stimulus (contingent on the occurrence of a behavior) resulting in an increased or maintained rate of the behavior in the future
Question 25: Differential reinforcement
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reinforcing a behavior in the presence of one stimulus while not reinforcing in the presence of another stimulus
Question 26: Natural environmental training (NET)
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when specific skills are worked on within the context in which they naturally occur
Question 27: Unconditioned reinforcement
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a reinforcement that is inherent, such as food
Question 28: Tact
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a label