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58 Multiple choice questions
Term EDF 6222 Midterm Guided Notes 1 of 58
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We now can understand why behavior analysts disagree with the ____________ view that mental
causes mediate the relationship between the environment and the ____________.
historical; emotions
Questions (max 58) 58
modern; thoughts
Answer with Both
scientific; instincts
traditional; behavior
True/False
Term 2 of 58
Multiplethe
Lindsley reviewed choice
impression that the rate of response (or - more simply and allowable -
frequency) had on him, indicating that it was "much more than Skinner's ____________ " it was actually
"a _________ ofMatching
behavior" (p.254).
universal datum; dimension
Written
specific measure; variable
theoretical framework; aspect
Start test
general concept; factor
,Term 3 of 58
It can be difficult to distinguish between ontogenetic and phylogenic established behaviors. For a
person viewing a complex _____________ for he first time, it may seem mysterious. But each step of the
chain can be traced back to the shaping process. Just because the shaping process was not
observed, EDF
it does6222 Midterm
not mean Guided
that it was Notes
not _________. However, when we view a spider spin a web "no
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comparable history can be invoked" to determine the phylogenic contingencies at work (Skinner,
1966, p.1208).
mentalistic; explanatory
Questions (max 58)
reinforcing; knowledge
Answer with
behavior chain; learned
behavior analysis
True/False
Term 4 of 58
Because we cannotchoice
Multiple predict a __________ that has already occurred, we posit that similar responses in
the future will occur. Hence, operant response class was born.
event Matching
outcome
Written
response
stimulus
Term 5 of 58
___________ is the learned behaviors of a particular animal during its lifetime.
Phylogeny
Adaptation
Ontongeny
Evolution
, Term 6 of 58
Recall is another complex behavior addressed in Skinner's writings that has addressed by __________
explanations. It is incorrect to presume that the _________ we eventually emit is somehow "stored"
somewhere inside of us. In addition, "the contingencies which affect an organism are not stored
EDF 6222
by it; they simply ________ Midterm Guided
it" (1974, p. 121). Notes
Instead, the response exists in our _________ and the
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contingencies exist in our learning __________, and we are able to emit the response when we
manipulate conditions relevant to it."
mentalistic; response; change; response; histories
Questions (max 58)
Introceptive; Proprioceptive; exteroceptive
Answer with
verbal response; stimulus; response generalization
self; external; function
True/False
Term 7 of 58
The notionMultiple
of "having an idea" has a similar behavioral analysis: a ______________ exists with some
choice
strength in the repertoire of the individual, and is emitted via manipulation of some features of the
environment that make the response more likely, in combination with __________ and ___________________
Matching
that make the response appear novel.
Written
mentalistic; response; change; response; histories
verbal response; stimulus; response generalization
errors; frequency
tension; frequency; private event
58 Multiple choice questions
Term EDF 6222 Midterm Guided Notes 1 of 58
Set up your test
We now can understand why behavior analysts disagree with the ____________ view that mental
causes mediate the relationship between the environment and the ____________.
historical; emotions
Questions (max 58) 58
modern; thoughts
Answer with Both
scientific; instincts
traditional; behavior
True/False
Term 2 of 58
Multiplethe
Lindsley reviewed choice
impression that the rate of response (or - more simply and allowable -
frequency) had on him, indicating that it was "much more than Skinner's ____________ " it was actually
"a _________ ofMatching
behavior" (p.254).
universal datum; dimension
Written
specific measure; variable
theoretical framework; aspect
Start test
general concept; factor
,Term 3 of 58
It can be difficult to distinguish between ontogenetic and phylogenic established behaviors. For a
person viewing a complex _____________ for he first time, it may seem mysterious. But each step of the
chain can be traced back to the shaping process. Just because the shaping process was not
observed, EDF
it does6222 Midterm
not mean Guided
that it was Notes
not _________. However, when we view a spider spin a web "no
Set up your test
comparable history can be invoked" to determine the phylogenic contingencies at work (Skinner,
1966, p.1208).
mentalistic; explanatory
Questions (max 58)
reinforcing; knowledge
Answer with
behavior chain; learned
behavior analysis
True/False
Term 4 of 58
Because we cannotchoice
Multiple predict a __________ that has already occurred, we posit that similar responses in
the future will occur. Hence, operant response class was born.
event Matching
outcome
Written
response
stimulus
Term 5 of 58
___________ is the learned behaviors of a particular animal during its lifetime.
Phylogeny
Adaptation
Ontongeny
Evolution
, Term 6 of 58
Recall is another complex behavior addressed in Skinner's writings that has addressed by __________
explanations. It is incorrect to presume that the _________ we eventually emit is somehow "stored"
somewhere inside of us. In addition, "the contingencies which affect an organism are not stored
EDF 6222
by it; they simply ________ Midterm Guided
it" (1974, p. 121). Notes
Instead, the response exists in our _________ and the
Set up your test
contingencies exist in our learning __________, and we are able to emit the response when we
manipulate conditions relevant to it."
mentalistic; response; change; response; histories
Questions (max 58)
Introceptive; Proprioceptive; exteroceptive
Answer with
verbal response; stimulus; response generalization
self; external; function
True/False
Term 7 of 58
The notionMultiple
of "having an idea" has a similar behavioral analysis: a ______________ exists with some
choice
strength in the repertoire of the individual, and is emitted via manipulation of some features of the
environment that make the response more likely, in combination with __________ and ___________________
Matching
that make the response appear novel.
Written
mentalistic; response; change; response; histories
verbal response; stimulus; response generalization
errors; frequency
tension; frequency; private event
