Which is not true of contrived contingencies in terms of planning for generalized behavior change?
What process is used to reduce anxiety or fear responses to…
What process is used to reduce anxiety or fear responses to non-harmful stimuli by continuing to present stimuli the individual has in the past continued to avoid while in an elevated arousal state? Instead in this treatment the individual is gradually exposed to stimuli that relate the phobic item or setting and only leaves once their arousal is not elevated.
Verbal behavior and rule-governance is heavily relied upon i…
Verbal behavior and rule-governance is heavily relied upon in self-management and problem solving.
Match the below with the correct definition or term.
Match the below with the correct definition or term.
A procedure has been put in place for Albert. If he swears…
A procedure has been put in place for Albert. If he swears in class his teacher says, “Swearing is not allowed in this classroom,” and escorts Albert to a time-out room. He stays there for five minutes. His teacher has used the procedure for three weeks and his swearing has not decreased at all, but she continues to call it punishment despite the data. What is the problem in this example?
Potentially, the most effective approach to mediating genera…
Potentially, the most effective approach to mediating generalized behavior changes from the identified methods below is?
In graph A responding is maintained on a VR 25, and the sa…
In graph A responding is maintained on a VR 25, and the same schedule is offered in graph B but a red light with a circle and diagonal line is presented which has been paired with an aversive event. Although the VR 25 is still available there is a reduction in responding. This is an example of what principle where a respondent pairing interferes with ongoing operant behavior?
A nurse is educating a client who is being prescribed a cour…
A nurse is educating a client who is being prescribed a course of antibiotics to be taken by mouth at home. What is the best information to provide to the client while taking the antibiotic. Select all that apply.
You are trying to reduce the disruptive behavior of a presch…
You are trying to reduce the disruptive behavior of a preschool student with autism during group activities. Your plan involves dividing each group activity period into five minute intervals. If at the end of a five minute period he is not being disruptive at that moment, he earns a point. Points are exchangeable at the end of the period for time with a desirable activity. What type of intervention is this?
After a nurse administers an inhaled Beta-2 agonist medicati…
After a nurse administers an inhaled Beta-2 agonist medication to a 24 year old client with symptoms of an acute asthma attack, which of the following outcomes demonstrates medication effectiveness?