Theodora is a child who does not like to go to school. She typically has a tantrum when she is awakened in the morning that includes whining, crying, and screaming, and can last anywhere from 3 to 10 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?
[MidA] Which of the following is an example of reinforcement…
Which of the following is an example of reinforcement?
[MidB] Ulysses sneezes when the smell of detergent enters hi…
Ulysses sneezes when the smell of detergent enters his nose. The smell of detergent is an example of a(n):
[MidA] Which of the following underlined phrases is an examp…
Which of the following underlined phrases is an example of an unconditioned response?
[MidB] Which of the following is an example of positive puni…
Which of the following is an example of positive punishment?
[MidA] The staff member places a stack of cards in front of…
The staff member places a stack of cards in front of Shilpa and tells her to sort the cards. Shilpa picks up each card, sorts them into different piles, and tells the staff member she is finished sorting. The staff member says, “Great job!” and gives Shilpa a break. What is the consequence of Shilpa sorting the cards into different piles?
[MidA] Charles drinks too many margaritas and gets very sick…
Charles drinks too many margaritas and gets very sick. The next day he sees some limes and feels very queasy. The sight of the lime is an example of a(n):
[MidB] Which of the following is an example of respondent co…
Which of the following is an example of respondent conditioning?
[MidA] Which of the following is an example of socially medi…
Which of the following is an example of socially mediated reinforcement?
[MidB] Willow drives a red car. Willow is driving in the car…
Willow drives a red car. Willow is driving in the car when her favorite song comes on. She reaches down, clasps the volume knob, and turns it to the right. When she turns the knob to the right, the song plays loudly in the car. Willow sings along to her favorite song. A person in a nearby car glares at Willow. Which of the following describes the function of the response?