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[FinA] Sunisa has had a migraine for the past couple of days. When her sister calls to ask if she wants to go to the movies, Sunisa declines the invitation. What effect did the antecedent have on behavior?

[FinA] Regina wants to stay more hydrated throughout the day. She purchases a 32-ounce water bottle and sets a reminder on her phone to drink 8 ounces of water every 1 hour. It takes her about 1 minute to drink 8 ounces of water. She will refill her water bottle two times a day while she is at work. Which part of this scenario exemplifies the fundamental property of temporal locus?

[FinA] When my neighbor’s car is in the driveway, he always answers the door when I stop by to ask if he has some baking ingredients I am missing. If my neighbor’s wife’s car is in the driveway, when I knock on my neighbor’s door to ask for ingredients, she answers the door and lends me the ingredients about every third time. This is an example of a:

[FinA] A new smartwatch is available for sale. Tiffany needs a new smartwatch because hers is broken, and she needs to be able to track her fitness activity. Tiffany’s watch being broken is an example of what type of stimulus/condition?

[FinA] Susann is a driver for a rideshare service. She often runs through red lights to get her customers to their destinations quicker and has accrued 10 points on her license from running red lights. If she gets an additional point, she will have her license suspended and will not be able to make any money through the rideshare service. What is the behavior-altering effect of the high number of points on her license?

Of the 5,462 casualties of the Spanish-American War, the majority died in ________.

Which of the following radiation monitoring devices is ideally used to determine the amount of radiation being emitted from an incoming package?

[MidA] Which of the following is an example of a stimulus?

[FinA] Nash’s mom usually takes away his gaming system when he is in trouble at school. If he gets into trouble he cannot play games with friends. Nash and his friends sometimes drink, even though they are underage. Nash sees his friend Charles, who does not drink, and his friend Lara, who does, talking about the local carnival happening this weekend. Nash asks Lara for a beer, and they talk about what they want to do at the carnival this weekend. Nash sees his mom driving home and immediately drops the beer.  Which of the following functions as an SDP in this scenario?

[MidA] Charlene is a manager at a small residential facility. She would like to decrease the number of safety-related accidents in the workplace by increasing the number of staff members who use personal protective equipment (PPE). Which of the seven dimensions of behavior analysis is best demonstrated in this scenario?