Question 1

In using the Premack Principle,it is important that the higher frequency behavior happens first.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

When an aversive stimulus is removed following a behavior and the reinforcement behavior increases,the type of consequence that occurs is ________.

Accepted Answer

negative r

Question 3

When a particular tone is presented repeatedly but is not followed by a conditioned stimulus,________ has occurred,if there had been no response earlier with no previous conditioning.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When a particular tone is presented repeatedly...

Question 4

Operant conditioning differs from classical conditioning by

Accepted Answer

A) dealing primarily with reflexive types of responses. 
B) focusing on animal behavior to a much greater extent than on human behavior. 
C) focusing on the consequences of voluntary behavior. 
D) treating learners as passive rather then active agents. 
A) dealing primarily with reflexive types of responses. 
B) focusing on animal behavior to a much greater extent than on human behavior. 
C) focusing on the consequences of voluntary behavior. 
D) treating learners as passive rather then active agents.

Question 5

Cognitive behavior modification adds what to the management process?

Accepted Answer

A) Parent intervention 
B) Response cost 
C) Self-instruction 
D) Self-reinforcement 
A) Parent intervention 
B) Response cost 
C) Self-instruction 
D) Self-reinforcement

Question 6

Compare and contrast the strategies of cueing and shaping as methods for developing desirable behaviors.

Accepted Answer

Cueing: Indicates when a particular beha

Question 7

The concluding step of the self-management process is

Accepted Answer

A) evaluating progress. 
B) goal-setting. 
C) recording progress. 
D) self-reinforcement. 
A) evaluating progress. 
B) goal-setting. 
C) recording progress. 
D) self-reinforcement.

Question 8

An example of the use of positive practice is having students

Accepted Answer

A) develop sentences using commonly misused words. 
B) ignore mistakes and practice the items they know. 
C) study a list of commonly misspelled words. 
D) write "I will not chew gum" 100 times. 
A) develop sentences using commonly misused words. 
B) ignore mistakes and practice the items they know. 
C) study a list of commonly misspelled words. 
D) write "I will not chew gum" 100 times.

Question 9

The law of effect in Thorndike's theory of learning is related to the concept of

Accepted Answer

A) antecedents. 
B) consequences. 
C) patterns. 
D) punishments. 
A) antecedents. 
B) consequences. 
C) patterns. 
D) punishments.

Question 10

The Premack Principle states that

Accepted Answer

A) a less-preferred activity is postponed until after a preferred activity. 
B) a preferred activity is withheld until rewards are earned. 
C) a preferred activity is a reinforcer for a less-preferred activity. 
D) less-preferred activities can be very effective as punishment activities. 
A) a less-preferred activity is postponed until after a preferred activity. 
B) a preferred activity is withheld until rewards are earned. 
C) a preferred activity is a reinforcer for a less-preferred activity. 
D) less-preferred activities can be very effective as punishment activities.

Question 11

Mrs.Lever allows Nathaniel to be the first to leave the uncomfortable bus because he has behaved so well on the trip.The technique being used is

Accepted Answer

A) cuing. 
B) negative reinforcement. 
C) positive practice. 
D) shaping. 
A) cuing. 
B) negative reinforcement. 
C) positive practice. 
D) shaping.

Question 12

Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding the use of peer pressure in applying group consequences? Peer pressure

Accepted Answer

A) can be effectively monitored by the teacher. 
B) has little effect on most misbehavior. 
C) may be both a positive and a negative influence. 
D) should be eliminated as much as possible. 
A) can be effectively monitored by the teacher. 
B) has little effect on most misbehavior. 
C) may be both a positive and a negative influence. 
D) should be eliminated as much as possible.

Question 13

Slot machines that pay off after an indeterminate number of uses illustrate what schedule of reinforcement?

Accepted Answer

A) Fixed-interval 
B) Fixed-ratio 
C) Variable-interval 
D) Variable-ratio 
A) Fixed-interval 
B) Fixed-ratio 
C) Variable-interval 
D) Variable-ratio

Question 14

Interventions designed to replace problem behaviors with new behaviors that serve the same purpose for the students are called ________.

Accepted Answer

positive b

Question 15

Token reinforcement

Accepted Answer

Students are informed that they can earn

Question 16

In an experiment,an electric can opener is used to open a can,and no salivation by the subject is detected.After a number of pairings between the can opener's operation and food,any time the can opener is used,the subject salivates.The conditioned response in this study is the

Accepted Answer

A) can opener. 
B) food. 
C) salivation to the can opener. 
D) salivation to the food. 
A) can opener. 
B) food. 
C) salivation to the can opener. 
D) salivation to the food.

Question 17

Rewards to be purchased with earned tokens should be

Accepted Answer

A) gradually decreased in cost over time. 
B) limited to consumable items. 
C) limited to school-related items and supplies. 
D) varied in price so that all students may be rewarded. 
A) gradually decreased in cost over time. 
B) limited to consumable items. 
C) limited to school-related items and supplies. 
D) varied in price so that all students may be rewarded.

Question 18

Crediting all students to earn a reward for both academic work and positive classroom behavior is a ________ system.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Crediting all students to earn a reward...

Question 19

B.F.Skinner established the basis for operant conditioning,and E.L.Thorndike was responsible for developing the concept of operant conditioning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The principle of contiguity involves an association between

Accepted Answer

A) a negative and a positive stimulus. 
B) emotion and behavior. 
C) two events through pairing. 
D) two events through reinforcement. 
A) a negative and a positive stimulus. 
B) emotion and behavior. 
C) two events through pairing. 
D) two events through reinforcement.

In using the Premack Principle,it is important that the higher frequency behavior happens first.

When an aversive stimulus is removed following a behavior and the reinforcement behavior increases,the type of consequence that occurs is ________.

When a particular tone is presented repeatedly but is not followed by a conditioned stimulus,________ has occurred,if there had been no response earlier with no previous conditioning.

Operant conditioning differs from classical conditioning by

Cognitive behavior modification adds what to the management process?

Compare and contrast the strategies of cueing and shaping as methods for developing desirable behaviors.

The concluding step of the self-management process is

An example of the use of positive practice is having students

The law of effect in Thorndike's theory of learning is related to the concept of

The Premack Principle states that

Mrs.Lever allows Nathaniel to be the first to leave the uncomfortable bus because he has behaved so well on the trip.The technique being used is

Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding the use of peer pressure in applying group consequences? Peer pressure

Slot machines that pay off after an indeterminate number of uses illustrate what schedule of reinforcement?

Interventions designed to replace problem behaviors with new behaviors that serve the same purpose for the students are called ________.

Token reinforcement

In an experiment,an electric can opener is used to open a can,and no salivation by the subject is detected.After a number of pairings between the can opener's operation and food,any time the can opener is used,the subject salivates.The conditioned response in this study is the

Rewards to be purchased with earned tokens should be

Crediting all students to earn a reward for both academic work and positive classroom behavior is a ________ system.

B.F.Skinner established the basis for operant conditioning,and E.L.Thorndike was responsible for developing the concept of operant conditioning.

The principle of contiguity involves an association between

Learning, Teaching, and Educational Psychology

Cognitive Development

The Self, Social, and Moral Development

Learner Differences and Learning Needs

Language Development, Language Diversity, and Immigrant Education

Culture and Diversity

Cognitive Views of Learning

Complex Cognitive Processes

The Learning Sciences and Constructivism

Social Cognitive Views of Learning and Motivation

Motivation in Learning and Teaching

Creating Learning Environments

Teaching Every Student

Classroom Assessment, Grading, and Standardized Testing

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Exam 7: Behavioral Views of Learning

In using the Premack Principle,it is important that the higher frequency behavior happens first.

When an aversive stimulus is removed following a behavior and the reinforcement behavior increases,the type of consequence that occurs is ________.

When a particular tone is presented repeatedly but is not followed by a conditioned stimulus,________ has occurred,if there had been no response earlier with no previous conditioning.

Operant conditioning differs from classical conditioning by

Cognitive behavior modification adds what to the management process?

Compare and contrast the strategies of cueing and shaping as methods for developing desirable behaviors.

The concluding step of the self-management process is

An example of the use of positive practice is having students

The law of effect in Thorndike's theory of learning is related to the concept of

The Premack Principle states that

Mrs.Lever allows Nathaniel to be the first to leave the uncomfortable bus because he has behaved so well on the trip.The technique being used is

Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding the use of peer pressure in applying group consequences? Peer pressure

Slot machines that pay off after an indeterminate number of uses illustrate what schedule of reinforcement?

Interventions designed to replace problem behaviors with new behaviors that serve the same purpose for the students are called ________.

Token reinforcement

In an experiment,an electric can opener is used to open a can,and no salivation by the subject is detected.After a number of pairings between the can opener's operation and food,any time the can opener is used,the subject salivates.The conditioned response in this study is the

Rewards to be purchased with earned tokens should be

Crediting all students to earn a reward for both academic work and positive classroom behavior is a ________ system.

B.F.Skinner established the basis for operant conditioning,and E.L.Thorndike was responsible for developing the concept of operant conditioning.

The principle of contiguity involves an association between

Learning, Teaching, and Educational Psychology

Cognitive Development

The Self, Social, and Moral Development

Learner Differences and Learning Needs

Language Development, Language Diversity, and Immigrant Education

Culture and Diversity

Cognitive Views of Learning

Complex Cognitive Processes

The Learning Sciences and Constructivism

Social Cognitive Views of Learning and Motivation

Motivation in Learning and Teaching

Creating Learning Environments

Teaching Every Student

Classroom Assessment, Grading, and Standardized Testing

Filters