SPCE 689 Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Value-altering and behavior-altering effects both describe the effects of establishing operations (EO). -
CORRECT ANSWER true
All conditioned motivating operations (CMO's) are motivationally neutral prior to their relation with
another MO or to a form of reinforcement or punishment. - CORRECT ANSWER true
Producing the sign for water because you see a lake is which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWER tact
Skinner believed that language is composed of several different types of speaker and listener behavior.
- CORRECT ANSWER true
The functional properties of language involve: - CORRECT ANSWER causes of the verbal
response
With listener responding (receptive language) the listener must always respond vocally to the speaker.
- CORRECT ANSWER false
As the result of seeing someone place a bowl of ice cream on the counter in front of you, you say "ice
cream." Seeing someone place the ice cream on the counter is a(n): - CORRECT ANSWER SD
An abative effect refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER A decrease in the current frequency of
behavior that has been reinforced by some stimulus, object, or event
Which verbal operant produces specific reinforcement? - CORRECT ANSWER mand
Repeating what is heard is called manding. - CORRECT ANSWER false
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Value-altering and behavior-altering effects both describe the effects of establishing operations (EO). -
CORRECT ANSWER true
All conditioned motivating operations (CMO's) are motivationally neutral prior to their relation with
another MO or to a form of reinforcement or punishment. - CORRECT ANSWER true
Producing the sign for water because you see a lake is which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWER tact
Skinner believed that language is composed of several different types of speaker and listener behavior.
- CORRECT ANSWER true
The functional properties of language involve: - CORRECT ANSWER causes of the verbal
response
With listener responding (receptive language) the listener must always respond vocally to the speaker.
- CORRECT ANSWER false
As the result of seeing someone place a bowl of ice cream on the counter in front of you, you say "ice
cream." Seeing someone place the ice cream on the counter is a(n): - CORRECT ANSWER SD
An abative effect refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER A decrease in the current frequency of
behavior that has been reinforced by some stimulus, object, or event
Which verbal operant produces specific reinforcement? - CORRECT ANSWER mand
Repeating what is heard is called manding. - CORRECT ANSWER false
