Which of the following is the best response definition?

Which of the following is a response definition that is objective?

Julie wants to live on her own. She will need to save several months’ rent money to cover the various security deposits as well as the first and last months’ rent. The BCBA arranges for Julie to start putting away 200 dollars per paycheck for the next 3 months.  Given this scenario, which of the following is an intermediate outcome?

Brent is conducting interviews with potential employees. This is an example of a(n):

Which of the following is the best example of a response definition?

Opening a restaurant and becoming the owner is an example of a(n):

Ariana’s mom reports that Ariana is hitting and kicking during bathtime.  Angela, a behavior analyst, visits the home one time for a 1-hour observation of the behavior, during which she collects data on hitting and kicking and then graphs it. Angela then trains Ariana’s mom on the behavior plan, which includes putting fun toys in the bathtub for Ariana and rewarding her with coloring time after she has completed her bath. Which basic operation of the science of behavior analysis is missing from this example?

Sydney does one push-up, and 15 seconds later, does another push-up. This is an example of:

Jody, a BCBA, designs a treatment plan for her client, Brad, that includes: (a) a nonverbal blocking procedure to address Brad’s behavior of spitting on others, which has been maintained by adult attention; (b) a differential reinforcement for other behavior (DRO) procedure to target the removal of Brad’s behavior of spitting on others; (c) a program that trains Brad to choose appropriate self-initiated recreational activities; and (d) a mand-for-adult attention training protocol. When Jody notices Brad’s spitting behavior has decreased to some degree in the past 2 months, Jody eliminates the DRO procedure to see whether the decrease in Lexi’s behavior is maintained. Which type of analysis is Jody conducting?

A behavior analyst evaluates the effects of assessments and training protocols on the reading level of children with autism. Each 5-year-old autistic child takes a standardized reading test. Testing is followed by 3 years of assessments and treatment protocols. At the age of 10, when the children take another standardized reading test, the behavior analyst records that each child’s reading level has increased. Which aspect of this scenario is most likely an example of maturation effects?