Question 1

Who identifies and records the occurrence of cognitive behaviors? ________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who identifies and records the occurrence of...

Question 2

Which of the following is a behavioral definition of cognitive behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  self-esteem 
B)  self-confidence 
C)  self-efficacy 
D)  none of these 
A)  self-esteem 
B)  self-confidence 
C)  self-efficacy 
D)  none of these

Question 3

What is involved in cognitive behavior modification procedures used to treat depression?

Accepted Answer

A)  getting the individual to engage in fewer activities 
B)  teaching the person to use cognitive distortions 
C)  helping the individual change distorted thinking 
D)  A and B 
A)  getting the individual to engage in fewer activities 
B)  teaching the person to use cognitive distortions 
C)  helping the individual change distorted thinking 
D)  A and B

Question 4

Cognitive behavior may function as a(n) __________________________ when it elicits a conditioned response such as autonomic arousal.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Cognitive behavior may function as a(n) __________________________...

Question 5

A psychologist is working with Tony to help him control his anger when he disagrees with his boss.The psychologist teaches Tony specific self-statements that he can use in the situation, so that Tony is less likely to get angry and argue with his boss and more likely to walk away.Which cognitive behavior modification procedure is being used?

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive coping skills training 
B)  cognitive adaptation training 
C)  cognitive restructuring 
D)  systematic rational restructuring 
A)  cognitive coping skills training 
B)  cognitive adaptation training 
C)  cognitive restructuring 
D)  systematic rational restructuring

Question 6

In cognitive therapy for depression, the therapist first

Accepted Answer

A)  gets the client to stop focusing on negative events 
B)  gets the client to engage in more reinforcing activities 
C)  gets the client to engage in fewer activities so the client is not so easily disappointed with failure 
D)  asks the client a series of questions to challenge the client's distorted thinking 
A)  gets the client to stop focusing on negative events 
B)  gets the client to engage in more reinforcing activities 
C)  gets the client to engage in fewer activities so the client is not so easily disappointed with failure 
D)  asks the client a series of questions to challenge the client's distorted thinking

Question 7

In order to use behavior modification procedures to change a cognitive behavior, the behavior must be:

Accepted Answer

A)  assigned a label 
B)  readily observable to others 
C)  operationally defined 
D)  overt 
A)  assigned a label 
B)  readily observable to others 
C)  operationally defined 
D)  overt

Question 8

Cognitive behavior may be distressing when it functions as a(n) ________________ that elicits an unpleasant________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Cognitive behavior may be distressing when it...

Question 9

Which cognitive behavior modification procedure helps a person talk to himself to make desirable behavior more likely to occur?

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive therapy 
B)  cognitive restructuring 
C)  self-instructional training 
D)  A and B 
A)  cognitive therapy 
B)  cognitive restructuring 
C)  self-instructional training 
D)  A and B

Question 10

Provide 2 examples of cognitive behavior.________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Provide 2 examples of cognitive behavior.________________...

Question 11

Jamey tells herself "good job" when she completes all of her homework at night and is more likely to complete her homework.What is the function of this cognitive behavior?It is a(n) ________________for completing her homework.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Jamey tells herself "good job" when she...

Question 12

An undesirable cognitive behavior that an individual wants to decrease is referred to as a(an) __________ behavior, and a desirable cognitive behavior that an individual wants to increase is referred to as a(n) __________ behavior.

Accepted Answer

A)  operant; respondent 
B)  excess; deficit 
C)  overt; covert 
D)  dysfunctional; functional 
A)  operant; respondent 
B)  excess; deficit 
C)  overt; covert 
D)  dysfunctional; functional

Question 13

Mary thinks about an upcoming speech that she has to give and she experiences anxiety.In this example, Mary's cognitive behavior is functioning as a(an):

Accepted Answer

A)  conditioned stimulus 
B)  unconditioned stimulus 
C)  discriminative stimulus 
D)  punishing consequence 
A)  conditioned stimulus 
B)  unconditioned stimulus 
C)  discriminative stimulus 
D)  punishing consequence

Question 14

What 3 types of questions are typically asked when challenging a person's distorted thinking?

Accepted Answer

3 types of questions typically

Question 15

Cognitive behaviors cannot function as reinforcers or punishers for the person exhibiting the behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which cognitive behavior modification procedure helps a person identify distressing thoughts and to get rid of the distressing thoughts?

Accepted Answer

A)  acceptance based therapies 
B)  cognitive restructuring 
C)  self-instructional training 
D)  cognitive coping skills training 
A)  acceptance based therapies 
B)  cognitive restructuring 
C)  self-instructional training 
D)  cognitive coping skills training

Question 17

What type of information is included in a data sheet that is used in cognitive restructuring procedures?

Accepted Answer

A)  information about the situation 
B)  information about emotions and behavior 
C)  information about thoughts that occur 
D)  all of these 
A)  information about the situation 
B)  information about emotions and behavior 
C)  information about thoughts that occur 
D)  all of these

Question 18

"Low self esteem" is an operational definition of a cognitive behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which behavior modification procedure is used to teach the self-instructions that are used in cognitive coping skills training?

Accepted Answer

A)  shaping 
B)  chaining 
C)  respondent conditioning 
D)  behavioral skills training 
A)  shaping 
B)  chaining 
C)  respondent conditioning 
D)  behavioral skills training

Question 20

If self instructional training is effective, the ________________ should be a discriminative stimulus for the ________________.

Accepted Answer

problem situation, s

Exam 25: Cognitive Behavior Modification

Who identifies and records the occurrence of cognitive behaviors? ________________

Which of the following is a behavioral definition of cognitive behavior?

What is involved in cognitive behavior modification procedures used to treat depression?

Cognitive behavior may function as a(n) __________________________ when it elicits a conditioned response such as autonomic arousal.

In cognitive therapy for depression, the therapist first

In order to use behavior modification procedures to change a cognitive behavior, the behavior must be:

Cognitive behavior may be distressing when it functions as a(n) ________________ that elicits an unpleasant________________.

Which cognitive behavior modification procedure helps a person talk to himself to make desirable behavior more likely to occur?

Provide 2 examples of cognitive behavior.________________

Jamey tells herself "good job" when she completes all of her homework at night and is more likely to complete her homework.What is the function of this cognitive behavior?It is a(n) ________________for completing her homework.

An undesirable cognitive behavior that an individual wants to decrease is referred to as a(an) __________ behavior, and a desirable cognitive behavior that an individual wants to increase is referred to as a(n) __________ behavior.

Mary thinks about an upcoming speech that she has to give and she experiences anxiety.In this example, Mary's cognitive behavior is functioning as a(an):

What 3 types of questions are typically asked when challenging a person's distorted thinking?

Cognitive behaviors cannot function as reinforcers or punishers for the person exhibiting the behavior.

Which cognitive behavior modification procedure helps a person identify distressing thoughts and to get rid of the distressing thoughts?

What type of information is included in a data sheet that is used in cognitive restructuring procedures?

"Low self esteem" is an operational definition of a cognitive behavior.

Which behavior modification procedure is used to teach the self-instructions that are used in cognitive coping skills training?

If self instructional training is effective, the ________________ should be a discriminative stimulus for the ________________.

Introduction to Behavior Modification

Observing and Recording Behavior

Graphing Behavior and Measuring Change

Reinforcement

Extinction

Punishment

Stimulus Control: Discrimination and Generalization

Respondent Conditioning

Shaping

Prompting and Transfer of Stimulus Control

Chaining

Behavioral Skills Training Procedures

Understanding Problem Behaviors Through Functional Assessment

Applying Extinction

Differential Reinforcement

Antecedent Control Procedures

Using Punishment: Time-Out and Response Cost

Positive Punishment Procedures and the Ethics of Punishment

Promoting Generalization

Self-Management

Habit Reversal Procedures

The Token Economy

Behavioral Contracts

Fear and Anxiety Reduction Procedures

Filters

Cognitive behavior may be distressing when it functions as a(n) that elicits an unpleasant.

An undesirable cognitive behavior that an individual wants to decrease is referred to as a(an) behavior, and a desirable cognitive behavior that an individual wants to increase is referred to as a(n) behavior.

If self instructional training is effective, the should be a discriminative stimulus for the .