Question 1

What does it mean to say that treatment is staggered in a multiple baseline design?​

Accepted Answer

When treatment is implemented

Question 2

The two variables represented on a graph are:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​the independent and dependent variables 
B)  ​time and behavior 
C)  ​the extraneous and controlling variables 
D)  ​frequency and outcome 
A)  ​the independent and dependent variables 
B)  ​time and behavior 
C)  ​the extraneous and controlling variables 
D)  ​frequency and outcome

Question 3

Which research design is referred to as a reversal design?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​A-B 
B)  ​A-B-A-B 
C)  ​Multiple-baseline 
D)  ​Changing-criterion 
A)  ​A-B 
B)  ​A-B-A-B 
C)  ​Multiple-baseline 
D)  ​Changing-criterion

Question 4

A vertical line on a graph indicating a change in treatment is called a:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​baseline 
B)  ​time line 
C)  ​phase line 
D)  ​treatment line 
A)  ​baseline 
B)  ​time line 
C)  ​phase line 
D)  ​treatment line

Question 5

In a multiple baseline across settings design,there is a baseline and treatment phase for ________ behavior(s)of _________ subject(s)in __________ setting(s).​

Accepted Answer

one;one;tw

Question 6

A-B designs are frequently used in behavior modification research.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In the A-B-A-B reversal design,baseline and treatment are implemented twice for one behavior of one subject.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

​To determine whether a new drug decreases self-injurious behavior,the researcher measures self-injurious behavior while giving a subject the drug on even numbered days and giving a placebo on odd numbered days for two weeks.This is an example of a(n)____________________ design.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​multiple baseline across settings 
B)  ​changing criterion 
C)  ​multiple baseline across behaviors 
D)  ​alternating treatments 
A)  ​multiple baseline across settings 
B)  ​changing criterion 
C)  ​multiple baseline across behaviors 
D)  ​alternating treatments

Question 9

A ________ is a visual representation of the occurrence of a behavior over time.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ________ is a visual representation of...

Question 10

The units of behavior are labeled on the Y axis of a graph.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

​An A-B design does not demonstrate a functional relationship between the treatment and the target behavior because there is no:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​change in the target behavior 
B)  statistical test of significance​ 
C)  ​replication 
D)  ​validation 
A)  ​change in the target behavior 
B)  statistical test of significance​ 
C)  ​replication 
D)  ​validation

Question 12

​In behavior modification,the main way to document behavior change is through the use of a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  ​graph 
B)  ​questionnaire 
C)  ​interview 
D)  ​statistical analysis 
A)  ​graph 
B)  ​questionnaire 
C)  ​interview 
D)  ​statistical analysis

Question 13

​A data point on a graph tells you:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​when the behavior was recorded 
B)  ​the level of behavior 
C)  ​what is causing the behavior 
D)  ​A and B 
A)  ​when the behavior was recorded 
B)  ​the level of behavior 
C)  ​what is causing the behavior 
D)  ​A and B

Question 14

There are ________ components necessary for a graph to be complete.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​four 
B)  ​six 
C)  ​eight 
D)  ​ten 
A)  ​four 
B)  ​six 
C)  ​eight 
D)  ​ten

Question 15

In behavior modification,a research design is used to:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​determine if the treatment changed the behavior 
B)  ​control the target behavior 
C)  ​make it easier to change the behavior 
D)  ​A and B 
A)  ​determine if the treatment changed the behavior 
B)  ​control the target behavior 
C)  ​make it easier to change the behavior 
D)  ​A and B

Question 16

​A researcher records the hair pulling behavior of three different children in a classroom and implements treatment at a different time for each child.The researcher is using a(n)_____________ design.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​multiple-baseline-across-behaviors 
B)  ​multiple-baseline-across-subjects 
C)  ​alternating-treatments 
D)  ​changing-criterion 
A)  ​multiple-baseline-across-behaviors 
B)  ​multiple-baseline-across-subjects 
C)  ​alternating-treatments 
D)  ​changing-criterion

Question 17

​A researcher demonstrates that receiving gold stickers for completing math problems increases the number of problems that a student finishes.The researcher has demonstrated a _____________ relationship between receiving gold stickers and completing math problems.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​correlational 
B)  ​functional 
C)  ​perfect 
D)  ​two-way 
A)  ​correlational 
B)  ​functional 
C)  ​perfect 
D)  ​two-way

Question 18

In an A-B-A-B design,B refers to ______________ and A refers to _________________.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​baseline;assessment 
B)  ​baseline;treatment 
C)  ​treatment;baseline 
D)  ​dependent variable;independent variable 
A)  ​baseline;assessment 
B)  ​baseline;treatment 
C)  ​treatment;baseline 
D)  ​dependent variable;independent variable

Question 19

To determine whether a new drug decreases self-injurious behavior,the researcher measures the self-injurious behavior of 3 children,and then gives the drug to the first child after one week.After two weeks of baseline,the second child gets the drug and after 3 weeks of baseline,the third child gets the drug.This is an example of a(n)___________ design.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​multiple baseline across subjects 
B)  ​changing criterion 
C)  ​multiple baseline across behaviors 
D)  ​alternating treatments 
A)  ​multiple baseline across subjects 
B)  ​changing criterion 
C)  ​multiple baseline across behaviors 
D)  ​alternating treatments

Question 20

In a(n)_____________ research design,baseline and treatment conditions are conducted in rapid succession and compared to each other.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​A-B-A-B 
B)  ​multiple-baseline 
C)  ​changing-criterion 
D)  ​alternating-treatments 
A)  ​A-B-A-B 
B)  ​multiple-baseline 
C)  ​changing-criterion 
D)  ​alternating-treatments

Exam 3: A: Graphing Behavior and Measuring Change

What does it mean to say that treatment is staggered in a multiple baseline design?​

The two variables represented on a graph are:​

Which research design is referred to as a reversal design?​

A vertical line on a graph indicating a change in treatment is called a:​

In a multiple baseline across settings design,there is a baseline and treatment phase for ________ behavior(s)of _________ subject(s)in __________ setting(s).​

A-B designs are frequently used in behavior modification research.​

In the A-B-A-B reversal design,baseline and treatment are implemented twice for one behavior of one subject.​

​To determine whether a new drug decreases self-injurious behavior,the researcher measures self-injurious behavior while giving a subject the drug on even numbered days and giving a placebo on odd numbered days for two weeks.This is an example of a(n)____________________ design.

A ________ is a visual representation of the occurrence of a behavior over time.​

The units of behavior are labeled on the Y axis of a graph.​

​An A-B design does not demonstrate a functional relationship between the treatment and the target behavior because there is no:

​In behavior modification,the main way to document behavior change is through the use of a(n):

​A data point on a graph tells you:

There are ________ components necessary for a graph to be complete.​

In behavior modification,a research design is used to:​

​A researcher records the hair pulling behavior of three different children in a classroom and implements treatment at a different time for each child.The researcher is using a(n)_____________ design.

​A researcher demonstrates that receiving gold stickers for completing math problems increases the number of problems that a student finishes.The researcher has demonstrated a _____________ relationship between receiving gold stickers and completing math problems.

In an A-B-A-B design,B refers to ______________ and A refers to _________________.​

In a(n)_____________ research design,baseline and treatment conditions are conducted in rapid succession and compared to each other.​

Introduction to Behavior Modification

A: Introduction to Behavior Modification

Observing and Recording Behavior

A: Observing and Recording Behavior

Graphing Behavior and Measuring Change

Reinforcement

A: Reinforcement

Extinction

A: Extinction

Punishment

A: Punishment

Stimulus Control: Discrimination and Generalization

A: Stimulus Control: Discrimination and Generalization

Respondent Conditioning

A: Respondent Conditioning

Shaping

A: Shaping

Prompting and Transfer of Stimulus Control

A: Prompting and Transfer of Stimulus Control

Chaining

A: Chaining

Behavioral Skills Training Procedures

A: Behavioral Skills Training Procedures

Understanding Problem Behaviors Through Functioning Assessments

A: Understanding Problem Behaviors Through Functioning Assessments

Applying Extinction

A: Applying Extinction

Differential Reinforcement

A: Differential Reinforcement

Antecedent Control Procedures

A: Antecedent Control Procedures

Using Punishment: Time-Out and Response Cost

A: Using Punishment: Time-Out and Response Cost

Positive Punishment Procedures and the Ethics of Punishment

A: Positive Punishment Procedures and the Ethics of Punishment

Promoting Generalization

A: Promoting Generalization

Self-Management

A: Self-Management

Habit Reversal Procedures

A: Habit Reversal Procedures

The Token Economy

A: The Token Economy

Behavioral Contracts

A: Behavioral Contracts

Fear and Anxiety Reduction Procedures

A: Fear and Anxiety Reduction Procedures

Cognitive Behavior Modifications

A: Cognitive Behavior Modifications

Filters

What does it mean to say that treatment is staggered in a multiple baseline design?

The two variables represented on a graph are:

Which research design is referred to as a reversal design?

A vertical line on a graph indicating a change in treatment is called a:

In a multiple baseline across settings design,there is a baseline and treatment phase for ____ behavior(s)of _ subject(s)in ______ setting(s).

A-B designs are frequently used in behavior modification research.

In the A-B-A-B reversal design,baseline and treatment are implemented twice for one behavior of one subject.

To determine whether a new drug decreases self-injurious behavior,the researcher measures self-injurious behavior while giving a subject the drug on even numbered days and giving a placebo on odd numbered days for two weeks.This is an example of a(n)____________________ design.

A ________ is a visual representation of the occurrence of a behavior over time.

The units of behavior are labeled on the Y axis of a graph.

An A-B design does not demonstrate a functional relationship between the treatment and the target behavior because there is no:

In behavior modification,the main way to document behavior change is through the use of a(n):

A data point on a graph tells you:

There are ________ components necessary for a graph to be complete.

In behavior modification,a research design is used to:

A researcher records the hair pulling behavior of three different children in a classroom and implements treatment at a different time for each child.The researcher is using a(n)_____________ design.

A researcher demonstrates that receiving gold stickers for completing math problems increases the number of problems that a student finishes.The researcher has demonstrated a _____________ relationship between receiving gold stickers and completing math problems.

In an A-B-A-B design,B refers to and A refers to ___.

In a(n)_____________ research design,baseline and treatment conditions are conducted in rapid succession and compared to each other.