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A schedule that provides reinforcement an average of every six minutes. - ANSWER VI
(variable interval)
Reinforcement requires the completion of a set number of responses to produce a
reinforcer. - ANSWER FR (fixed ratio)
DRL is a(n) _____ method of reducing a target behavior. - ANSWER slow
Reinforcement requires the completion of a variable number of responses to produce a
reinforcer in a(n) _____ _____ schedule. - ANSWER VR (variable ratio)
DRL is a good choice for _____ frequency of a behavior. - ANSWER decreasing
Variable ratio schedules produce _____, steady rates of response. - ANSWER
consistent
With a fixed ratio schedule, _____ rates of response are expected. - ANSWER quick
Reinforcement is provided for the first response following a variable duration of time in
a(n) _____ _____ schedule. - ANSWER VI (variable interval)
In DRI, the incompatible behavior is in a(n) _____ response class. - ANSWER
exclusive
A DRA procedure is identical to a DRI procedure, but the behaviors may be compatible
in a(n) _____. - ANSWER DRA (differential reinforcement of alternative behavior)
Reinforcement is provided for a behavior that cannot occur simultaneously with the
target behavior. - ANSWER DRI (differential reinforcement of incompatible behavior)
The therapist only reinforces saying "help" in moderate tone, which can be emitted while
out of seat. - ANSWER DRA (differential reinforcement of alternative behavior)
The therapist only reinforces saying "help" in moderate tone, which can't be emitted
simultaneously wit a scream - ANSWER DRI (differential reinforcement of incompatible
behavior)
, With a variable ration schedule, _____ rates of response are expected. - ANSWER
quick
In DRI, the incompatible behavior must have an incompatible _____. - ANSWER
topography
A schedule that provides reinforcement an average of ever six responses. - ANSWER
VR (variable ratio)
DRL does not _____ a behavior completely. - ANSWER eliminate
Reinforcement is provided for a behavior that can occur simultaneously with the target
behavior but is a desirable alternative. - ANSWER DRA (differential reinforcement of
alternative behavior)
Reinforcement is contingent on less than or equal to a specified number of occurrences
in a time period. - ANSWER DRL (differential reinforcement of low rates)
In DRA the alternative behavior is not _____ incompatible with the problem behavior. -
ANSWER topographically
An interval DRO requires absence of the target behavior throughout the interval.
Momentary DRO requires it at specific _____. - ANSWER times
With all types of DRO, initial _____ _____ should match the current level of performance
to ensure contact with reinforcement. - ANSWER time intervals
Echoic verbal operants produce _____ _____ reinforcement. - ANSWER generalized
conditioned
A verbal operant where the speaker asks for or states a want or need. - ANSWER
mand
Formal similarity requires the response to _____ _____ the stimulus. - ANSWER
physically resemble
The therapist says "water" and Nia says "water". - ANSWER echoic
A mand's form is under the control of motivating operations and _____ _____. -
ANSWER specific reinforcement
Nia's echoic hand sign for water physically resembles the therapist's hand sign for