[MidB] Ruth is a child who does not like to go to school. Ru…

Ruth is a child who does not like to go to school. Ruth typically has a tantrum when she is awakened in the morning that includes whining, crying, and falling to the floor, and can last anywhere from 5 to 15 minutes. She also usually has a tantrum in the middle of the day when she starts to get tired, but these are typically less intense, last only a couple of minutes, and taking a nap seems to soothe her. Which part of this scenario exemplifies the fundamental property of repeatability?

[MidB] Maurice has implemented a program to decrease a clien…

Maurice has implemented a program to decrease a client’s rolling on the floor, kicking, and yelling during morning meetings at school. As part of a functional analysis, Maurice determines that the behaviors are maintained by attention from an assistant teacher in the classroom. Based on these findings, Maurice proposes a program to teach the client to ask for attention appropriately. Maurice explains to the teachers that this would include reinforcing the appropriate methods and putting the inappropriate methods of gaining attention on extinction. Which of the seven dimensions of behavior analysis is best demonstrated in this scenario? 

[FinA] When others talk about topics that Julie is unfamilia…

 When others talk about topics that Julie is unfamiliar with, she sometimes interrupts the conversation by telling a joke, sighing loudly, or telling everyone to “watch this” while she does a cartwheel. Historically, there is a good chance that she will receive attention for any of these responses. This is an example of a: