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[MidA] Gershon dives into the ocean and gets stung by a jellyfish. He no longer dives into the ocean. This is an example of:

[MidA] Which of the following is an example of punishment?

[FinA] Luisa’s therapist delivers reinforcement on an FR1 schedule when Luisa correctly stacks two matching blocks on top of one another. The therapist delivers reinforcement on an FR4 schedule when Luisa points to the matching blocks. Luisa can do either of these actions freely, and neither is directed by the therapist. This is an example of what type of schedule of reinforcement?

[FinA] Mary says, “It is time to go!” and Kelly says back to her, “It is time to go!” This is an example of a(n):

[MidA] Linda is a manager at a small clinic. Several therapists share the same room. She would like to reduce the amount of time therapists spend cleaning the room before a session by increasing the number of therapists who clean the room after a session. Which of the seven dimensions of behavior analysis is best demonstrated in this scenario?

[MidB] Bill watches Monique happily play with the car ramp. Bill yells, “I want the cars!” He grabs the cars out of Monique’s hands and starts playing with the cars on the ramp. The daycare teacher says, “Bill, that was not nice!” What is the antecedent for Bill grabbing the cars?

[FinA] Ishani got food poisoning after eating salmon. The next time Ishani smells salmon, she starts to feel nauseated. The smell of the salmon eliciting nausea is an example of a(n):

[FinA] Rabia is the behaver. When Rabia picks her nose in Mr. Hart’s class, he continues what he is doing and completely ignores Rabia. Rabia never picks her nose in Mr. Hart’s classroom again. What is the function-altering effect of the consequence?

[FinA] Which of the following underlined phrases is an unconditioned establishing operation?

[MidA] Indie is trying to get into shape. His trainer tells him to complete at least six repetitions of all the recommended exercises. During his workout, Indie tallies up the number of repetitions he completed for each exercise. Once these are counted, Indie knows if he completed all the recommended exercises and records the totals in a daily log. Which of the following describes the function of the response?