EDF 6225 Final Exam

EDF 6225 Final Exam
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conditionedupunisheru-
ucorrectuansweruAupreviouslyuneutralustimulusuchangeuthatufunctionsuasuaupunisherubecauseuofupriorupairi

nguwithuoneuorumoreuotherupunishers.



unconditionedupunisheru-
ucorrectuansweruAustimulusuthat,uusually,uisupunishinguwithoutuanyupriorulearning.




conditionedureinforceru-
ucorrectuansweruaustimulusuthatuhasuacquiredureinforcingupropertiesuthroughupriorulearning




UnconditioneduReinforceru-
ucorrectuansweruAustimulusuthat,uusually,uisureinforcinguwithoutuanyupriorulearning.




Sideueffectsuofupunishmentu-ucorrectuansweruMayuleadutouanuincreaseuinuotheruundesirableubehavior.

Canuleadutouproblemsusuchuasuescapeu&uavoidance,uemotionaluoutbursts,uandubehavioralucontrast.



Reinforceru-ucorrectuansweruanyueventuthatustrengthensutheubehavioruitufollows



Punisheru-
ucorrectuansweruAustimulusuchangeuthatudecreasesutheufutureufrequencyuofubehavioruthatuimmediatelyupr

ecedesuit.



Hernstein'suMatchinguLawu-
ucorrectuanswerusuggestsuthatuwhenudifferentuschedulesuofureinforcementuareuavailableuatutheusameutimeu

forudifferentubehaviors,uindividualsuwilludistributeutheirubehavioruaccordingutoutheurelativeuratesuofureinfor
cementuavailableuforueachuoption.



antecedent,ubehavior,uconsequenceu-ucorrectuansweruTheuthree-
termucontingencyuisumadeuofutheseuthreeuterms:

, antecedentu-
ucorrectuansweruisutheuenvironmentaluconditionsuorustimulusuchangesuthatuexistuoruoccurupriorutoutheubeh

avioruofuinterest.



behavioru-ucorrectuansweruAnuorganism'suinteractionuwithutheuenvironment.



consequenceu-
ucorrectuansweruisuanythinguimmediatelyufollowinguaubehavioruinuwhichuweuareuinterested.uMakesutheubeh

aviorumoreuorulessulikelyutouhappenuinutheufuture.



DiscriminativeuStimulusu(SD)u-
ucorrectuansweruisutheuantecedentustimulusuthatuhasustimulusucontroluoverubehaviorubecauseutheubehavio

ruwasureliablyureinforceduinutheupresenceuofuthatustimulusuinutheupast.uItusignalsutheuavailabilityuofuaupartic
ularureinforceruforuauparticularubehavior.



MotivatinguOperationu(MO)u-
ucorrectuansweruinfluencesutheueffectivenessuofuaureinforceruorupunisheruwhileualsouinfluencingutheufreque

ncyuofutheuspecificubehavior.



PremackuPrincipleu-
ucorrectuansweruSomeuprofessionalsuwillualsoureferutouthisutechniqueuasu"First/Then",u"If/Then",uoru"Highu

Probability/LowuProbability."



AutomaticuReinforcementu-
ucorrectuanswerureinforcementuthatuoccursuindependentuofutheusocialumediationuofuothers.



whenuauperson'subehaviorucreatesuaufavorableuoutcomeuwithoututheuinvolvementuofuanotheruperson.



Responseu-ucorrectuansweruAnuactionuoruchangeuinubehavioruthatuoccursuasuauresultuofuaustimulus.

Isuausingleuinstanceuofubehavior.



respondentubehavioru-ucorrectuansweruisudefineduasubehavioruthatuisuelicitedubyuantecedentustimuli.