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[MidA] Anya bumps her head when standing up and feels a rush of adrenaline. This is an example of a(n):

[MidB] Suzanne is renovating her home. Her designer brings over samples of blue tile, white tile, and floral tile for her kitchen. This is an example of a:

[FinA] Which of the following is an example of differentiation?

[FinA] During dinner, Dad always gives the dog scraps from the table, when our dog sits at his feet. Mom does not feed the dog from the table. Now, our dog only sits and begs at Dad’s feet and does not beg at Mom’s feet. This is an example of: 

[FinA] An accountant puts on her headphones at work and her coworkers no longer talk with her. As a result, the accountant puts on her headphones less frequently in the following weeks. This is an example of:

[MidB] Ralph drives a bright blue car. Ralph is driving in the car when his favorite song comes on. He reaches down, clasps the volume knob, and turns it to the right. When he turns the knob to the right, the song plays loudly in the car. Ralph sings along to his favorite song. A person in a nearby car glares at Ralph. Which of the following describes the function of the response?

[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):