Question 1

Which of the following factors does NOT influence the extinction process?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​the schedule of reinforcement before extinction 
B)  ​reinforcement after extinction 
C)  ​the frequency of the behavior 
D)  ​B and C 
A)  ​the schedule of reinforcement before extinction 
B)  ​reinforcement after extinction 
C)  ​the frequency of the behavior 
D)  ​B and C

Question 2

What are three things that may happen during an extinction burst?

Accepted Answer

An extinction burst is when an unreinfor

Question 3

In an extinction burst,the behavior temporarily increases before it decreases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Extinction and negative reinforcement both decrease a behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

During an extinction burst,novel behaviors or emotional behaviors may occur.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

During ___________,the unreinforced behavior can increase in frequency,duration,or intensity​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​spontaneous recovery 
B)  ​an extinction burst 
C)  ​punishment 
D)  ​all of these 
A)  ​spontaneous recovery 
B)  ​an extinction burst 
C)  ​punishment 
D)  ​all of these

Question 7

In comparison to a behavior that has been continuously reinforced,a behavior that has been intermittently reinforced will _____________ when reinforcement is stopped​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​decrease more rapidly 
B)  ​decrease at the same rate 
C)  ​decrease more slowly 
D)  ​remain at about the same level 
A)  ​decrease more rapidly 
B)  ​decrease at the same rate 
C)  ​decrease more slowly 
D)  ​remain at about the same level

Question 8

In extinction of a behavior that was positively reinforced,the _____________________ is no longer delivered following the behavior.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In extinction of a behavior that was...

Question 9

Greg shakes the apple tree to get an apple to fall for him to eat.Now when he shakes the tree,no apples fall so he runs into the tree with his shoulder to get an apple to fall.Running into the tree with his shoulder is an example of:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​an extinction burst 
B)  ​spontaneous recovery 
C)  ​resistance to extinction 
D)  ​an establishing operation 
A)  ​an extinction burst 
B)  ​spontaneous recovery 
C)  ​resistance to extinction 
D)  ​an establishing operation

Question 10

Extinction works following positive reinforcement,but does not work following negative reinforcement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Ignoring is the same as extinction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

When the behavior occurs,the reinforcer is no longer delivered.This is a definition of extinction of:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​negatively reinforced behavior 
B)  ​an intermittently reinforced behavior 
C)  ​a positively reinforced behavior 
D)  ​a continuously reinforced behavior 
A)  ​negatively reinforced behavior 
B)  ​an intermittently reinforced behavior 
C)  ​a positively reinforced behavior 
D)  ​a continuously reinforced behavior

Question 13

Randy stopped putting money into a candy machine because he stopped getting candy out.After a couple months Randy put money into the candy machine again,but when no candy came out,he stopped putting money in.Randy's behavior of putting money into the candy machine after a couple months is an example of:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​punishment 
B)  ​spontaneous recovery 
C)  ​delayed extinction 
D)  ​reinforcement 
A)  ​punishment 
B)  ​spontaneous recovery 
C)  ​delayed extinction 
D)  ​reinforcement

Question 14

When a behavior is no longer reinforced,the behavior _______________________ in the future.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When a behavior is no longer reinforced,the...

Question 15

When extinction is used following intermittent reinforcement,the behavior will be more resistant to extinction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

In extinction,the __________________ is eliminated following the occurrence of the behavior.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In extinction,the __________________ is eliminated following the...

Question 17

___________________________ is the name of the phenomenon that happens when the behavior occurs again in the future after it had been eliminated with extinction.

Accepted Answer

spontaneou

Question 18

Robert dances in the end zone whenever he scores a touchdown,because the fans give him a standing ovation for doing so.When the fans no longer give him a standing ovation for his dancing,Robert stops dancing in the end zone.This is an example of:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​punishment 
B)  ​extinction of a negatively reinforced behavior 
C)  ​a latency period 
D)  ​extinction of a positively reinforced behavior 
A)  ​punishment 
B)  ​extinction of a negatively reinforced behavior 
C)  ​a latency period 
D)  ​extinction of a positively reinforced behavior

Question 19

When the behavior occurs,the aversive stimulus is no longer removed.This is a definition of extinction of:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​negatively reinforced behavior 
B)  ​an intermittently reinforced behavior 
C)  ​a positively reinforced behavior 
D)  ​a continuously reinforced behavior 
A)  ​negatively reinforced behavior 
B)  ​an intermittently reinforced behavior 
C)  ​a positively reinforced behavior 
D)  ​a continuously reinforced behavior

Question 20

Extinction of a positively reinforced behavior involves removal of the _________ following the behavior:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​behavior 
B)  ​aversive stimulus 
C)  ​positive reinforcer 
D)  ​A and C 
A)  ​behavior 
B)  ​aversive stimulus 
C)  ​positive reinforcer 
D)  ​A and C

Exam 5: A: Extinction

Which of the following factors does NOT influence the extinction process?​

What are three things that may happen during an extinction burst?

In an extinction burst,the behavior temporarily increases before it decreases.

Extinction and negative reinforcement both decrease a behavior.

During an extinction burst,novel behaviors or emotional behaviors may occur.

During ___________,the unreinforced behavior can increase in frequency,duration,or intensity​

In comparison to a behavior that has been continuously reinforced,a behavior that has been intermittently reinforced will _____________ when reinforcement is stopped​

In extinction of a behavior that was positively reinforced,the _____________________ is no longer delivered following the behavior.

Greg shakes the apple tree to get an apple to fall for him to eat.Now when he shakes the tree,no apples fall so he runs into the tree with his shoulder to get an apple to fall.Running into the tree with his shoulder is an example of:​

Extinction works following positive reinforcement,but does not work following negative reinforcement.

Ignoring is the same as extinction.

When the behavior occurs,the reinforcer is no longer delivered.This is a definition of extinction of:​

When a behavior is no longer reinforced,the behavior _______________________ in the future.

When extinction is used following intermittent reinforcement,the behavior will be more resistant to extinction.

In extinction,the __________________ is eliminated following the occurrence of the behavior.

___________________________ is the name of the phenomenon that happens when the behavior occurs again in the future after it had been eliminated with extinction.

Robert dances in the end zone whenever he scores a touchdown,because the fans give him a standing ovation for doing so.When the fans no longer give him a standing ovation for his dancing,Robert stops dancing in the end zone.This is an example of:​

When the behavior occurs,the aversive stimulus is no longer removed.This is a definition of extinction of:​

Extinction of a positively reinforced behavior involves removal of the _________ following the behavior:​

Introduction to Behavior Modification

A: Introduction to Behavior Modification

Observing and Recording Behavior

A: Observing and Recording Behavior

Graphing Behavior and Measuring Change

A: Graphing Behavior and Measuring Change

Reinforcement

A: Reinforcement

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

Which of the following factors does NOT influence the extinction process?

During ___________,the unreinforced behavior can increase in frequency,duration,or intensity

In comparison to a behavior that has been continuously reinforced,a behavior that has been intermittently reinforced will _____________ when reinforcement is stopped

Greg shakes the apple tree to get an apple to fall for him to eat.Now when he shakes the tree,no apples fall so he runs into the tree with his shoulder to get an apple to fall.Running into the tree with his shoulder is an example of:

When the behavior occurs,the reinforcer is no longer delivered.This is a definition of extinction of:

Robert dances in the end zone whenever he scores a touchdown,because the fans give him a standing ovation for doing so.When the fans no longer give him a standing ovation for his dancing,Robert stops dancing in the end zone.This is an example of:

When the behavior occurs,the aversive stimulus is no longer removed.This is a definition of extinction of:

Extinction of a positively reinforced behavior involves removal of the _________ following the behavior: