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Which of the following can be stored as structured data?

Which of the following statements about the range of database applications is incorrect?

SAFMEDS definition.  You should write the technical definition of each term. Definitions are similar to your responses in the SAFMEDS assignments.  EXTRA 2 POINTS if you earn maximum points for both definitions   Write the definition of: Conditioned negative reinforcers Avoidance contingency

[QUALITY POINTS – 2 extra points]  1. Define negative reinforcement and provide an example.  2. Explain the similarities AND differences between negative reinforcement and: Positive reinforcement Punishment. 

Select if the scenarios below are an example of escape or avoidance.

[BONUS QUESTION – 2 POINTS] What are the ethical concerns with using negative reinforcement procedures in intervention?

A parent is trying to reduce their child’s crying, which is maintained by the removal of a demand (e.g., cleaning up toys). The parent decides to no longer remove the demand when crying occurs. Which procedure is being implemented by the parent?

What does negative reinforcement involve?

Avoidance behaviors that can occur at any time are called [freeoperant]. Avoidance behaviors that happen only in the presence of a discriminative stimulus are called [discriminated]. 

What is true about negative reinforcement? [select 4 alternatives]