SPCE 611 EXAM 6 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
If individual(s) attempt to "sabotage" a group contingency, you can address it by: -
Answers - Form a separate team for the sabateurs
One of the disadvantages of a dependent group oriented contingencies is - Answers -
Potential for harassment for the individual whose behavior affects the reward delivery
One of the advantages of contingency contracts is that they: - Answers - facilitate self-
management
Self-management would be a treatment of choice in the below listed instances, except -
Answers - behaviors that are self-injurious
Group-oriented contingencies can only be appropriately targeted for reduction of
problem behaviors. - Answers - false
Inclusion of bonus points within a token economy is recommended - Answers - true
Contingency contracts are exactly the same as using Premack's principle - Answers -
false
Johnny is a 15 year-old male with severe intellectual disabilities. His analyst is exploring
various intervention plans to teach him to wash hands. Self-management is
recommended in this case? - Answers - false
This is the extent to which a learner continues to perform the target behavior after a
portion or all of the intervention responsible for the behavior's initial appearance in the
learner's repertoire has been terminated. - Answers - response maintenance
The general rule for teaching sufficient stimulus examples is: - Answers - the more
examples used during instruction, it is more likely the learner will respond correctly to
untrained examples or situations
An indiscriminable contingency is one in which: - Answers - the learner can't
discriminate whether the next response will produce reinforcement
During a noncontingent reinforcement procedure, reinforcement is delivered - Answers -
on a time-based schedule
Functional communication training is an application of this procedure - Answers - DRA
ANSWERS
If individual(s) attempt to "sabotage" a group contingency, you can address it by: -
Answers - Form a separate team for the sabateurs
One of the disadvantages of a dependent group oriented contingencies is - Answers -
Potential for harassment for the individual whose behavior affects the reward delivery
One of the advantages of contingency contracts is that they: - Answers - facilitate self-
management
Self-management would be a treatment of choice in the below listed instances, except -
Answers - behaviors that are self-injurious
Group-oriented contingencies can only be appropriately targeted for reduction of
problem behaviors. - Answers - false
Inclusion of bonus points within a token economy is recommended - Answers - true
Contingency contracts are exactly the same as using Premack's principle - Answers -
false
Johnny is a 15 year-old male with severe intellectual disabilities. His analyst is exploring
various intervention plans to teach him to wash hands. Self-management is
recommended in this case? - Answers - false
This is the extent to which a learner continues to perform the target behavior after a
portion or all of the intervention responsible for the behavior's initial appearance in the
learner's repertoire has been terminated. - Answers - response maintenance
The general rule for teaching sufficient stimulus examples is: - Answers - the more
examples used during instruction, it is more likely the learner will respond correctly to
untrained examples or situations
An indiscriminable contingency is one in which: - Answers - the learner can't
discriminate whether the next response will produce reinforcement
During a noncontingent reinforcement procedure, reinforcement is delivered - Answers -
on a time-based schedule
Functional communication training is an application of this procedure - Answers - DRA
