Question 1

Fading refers to the gradual change of the stimulus controlling a response such that the response eventually occurs for a partially or completely changed stimulus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Explain the similarities and differences between a Type I and a Type II punishment (application of contingent stimulation punishment versus contingent withdrawal of a positive reinforcer punishment).

Accepted Answer

The answer of Explain the similarities and differences between a...

Question 3

Forgetting refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  allowing a response to occur but withholding reinforcement 
B)  the passage of time preventing the response from occurring 
C)  the average frequency of behavior 
D)  punishing a behavior until it no longer occurs

Question 4

In backward chaining, the terminal response in the chain is conditioned first.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 4: Basic Principles of Behavior

Fading refers to the gradual change of the stimulus controlling a response such that the response eventually occurs for a partially or completely changed stimulus.

Explain the similarities and differences between a Type I and a Type II punishment (application of contingent stimulation punishment versus contingent withdrawal of a positive reinforcer punishment).

Forgetting refers to:

In backward chaining, the terminal response in the chain is conditioned first.