Due Aug 24 at 11:59pm
Points 20
Questions 23
Time Limit None
Instructions
This quiz covers Week 7 elements from the BCBA Test Content Outline (6th ed.). This
quiz will help you and your instructor assess your learning gains, mastery of the relevant
learning objectives, and the following course competencies:
● Competency 1: Recommend intervention goals based on client preferences,
supporting environments, risks, constraints, and social validity.
● Competency 2: Design research-based interventions for individual cases
based on the principles of applied behavior analysis.
Please read the following instructions carefully before beginning the quiz:
● You must complete and submit the quiz by Sunday 11:59 p.m. CST.
● Do not start the quiz until you have completed all weekly study activities. The
quiz must be completed without referring to reading materials, study aids
such as flash cards, or notes. A dictionary is permitted to check spelling; a
glossary is not permitted. Contact with other learners or any informant during
a quiz is expressly prohibited.
● There is no time limit for this quiz.
● You may take this quiz once. Be sure to review the readings before you start
the quiz.
Click the linked activity title to access the quiz. If you have any issues with the quiz,
contact your instructor.
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
, LATEST Attempt 1 Time: Score:
5 minutes 20 out of 20
Score for this quiz: 20 out of 20
Submitted Sep 4 at 10:06am
This attempt took 5 minutes.
Correct answer
Question 1
pts
Which of the following statements describes the definition of positive punishment?
The presentation of a stimulus that increases the rate of occurrence of the target
behavior.
The presentation of a stimulus that decreases the rate of occurrence of the target
behavior.
Correct.
The removal of a stimulus that decreases the rate of occurrence of the target behavior.
The removal of a stimulus that increases the rate of occurrence of the target behavior.
Correct answer
, Question 2
pts
Which of the following statements describes the definition of negative punishment?
The presentation of a stimulus that increases the rate of occurrence of the target
behavior.
The presentation of a stimulus that decreases the rate of occurrence of the target
behavior.
The removal of a stimulus that decreases the rate of occurrence of the target behavior.
Correct.
The removal of a stimulus that increases the rate of occurrence of the target behavior.
Correct answer
Question 3
pts
Which statement best describes recovery from punishment?
After punishment is discontinued, sometimes the behavior that experienced the
punishment contingency will recover.
Correct.