Michael bites his wrist at a very high rate causing significant tissue damage. Using various assessment techniques his behavior analyst concludes that Michael bites himself at the highest rate whenever he is alone and that he likes the way it feels. Michael’s biting his wrist behavior is most likely maintained by:
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Ida used to get a little piece of brownie every time she ask…
Ida used to get a little piece of brownie every time she asked, but now she never gets a little piece of brownie when she asks. This is an example of:
Of the following, which one exemplifies the only true way to…
Of the following, which one exemplifies the only true way to be certain that an item functions as a conditioned positive reinforcer?
What is the antecedent stimulus that evokes copying a text?
What is the antecedent stimulus that evokes copying a text?
Which one of the following statements is not true of a topog…
Which one of the following statements is not true of a topographical response class?
Which of the following is true about shaping?
Which of the following is true about shaping?
Tamiko explains to Carole that Dom hit her, “out of the blue…
Tamiko explains to Carole that Dom hit her, “out of the blue.” Tamiko’s statement contradicts which assumption of behavior analysis?
Which of the following is an omnibus term?
Which of the following is an omnibus term?
Which of the following is an example of punishment?
Which of the following is an example of punishment?
Lee loves his new on-demand cable TV service, which is desig…
Lee loves his new on-demand cable TV service, which is designed to let him view anything he wants at any time of the day. Most of the time it works without trouble. He makes a selection by highlighting a title with his remote and presses “enter”, and the selected movie or TV show plays immediately. However, Lee finds that on some occasions, his selections do not play. Making a selection by highlighting a title and pressing play is reinforced according to a(n) ____________ schedule.