Alyse didn't sing in music class often. One day, her teacher saw Alyse singing and complimented her voice in front of the class. Alyse stopped singing in
... [Show More] music class all together. What principle did the music teacher use on Alyse singing behavior? correct answer*Positive reinforcement Feedback: Negative reinforcement is the removal of a stimulus that increases the chances that behavior will occur in the future.
Luke threw toys at his peers during free play. When the teacher caught him doing this, she would take the toy that he threw and put it in a box that he couldn't access for the rest of the day. His behavior decreased. This is an example of: correct answer*negative punishment (response cost) Feedback: This is negative punishment because something was removed and the behavior decreased as a result.
Motivating operations increase the relative value of a particular reinforcer and also ------------- . correct answer*increase the likelihood of any behavior that has produced that reinforcer in the past. Feedback: Motivating operations increase the relative value of a particular reinforcer and also increase the likelihood of any behavior that has produced that reinforcer in the past.
What is not a variable of reinforcer effectiveness? correct answer*Attractiveness
Ratio schedules are based on --------------- and interval schedules are based on --------------. correct answer*the number of responses, passage of time
Jake yelled when he wanted music turned off and his parents would turn it off. One day, his parents decided to ignore the yelling. Jakes yelling initially increased then decreased over the next couple of days as they continued to ignore. What occurred? correct answer*Extinction Burst Feedback: Positive reinforcement is the addition of some stimulus to increase a behaviors likelihood.
------------------ schedules of reinforcement are when only some of the responses are reinforced. correct answer*Intermittent
Hilary has autism and she likes to push buttons on her toys over and over again. After awhile, to her parent's satisfaction, the batteries wore out of the toy. Hillary stopped pushing the button on the toy. What decreased her behavior? correct answer*Extinction [Show Less]