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Behavior Analysis: Stimulus and Response Classes

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What is a Response Class?

A set of behaviors that are strengthened or weakened as a result of the same consequence (correct)

A single behavior that occurs in response to a stimulus

A temporary set of behaviors

A collection of stimuli that trigger different responses

What is a Stimulus Class?

All stimuli that elicit the same response

Has at least 2 member stimuli; Can be defined functionally, formally or temporarily (correct)

A single stimulus that elicits a response

A collection of responses that occur after a stimulus

What does it mean when member stimuli are defined Functionally?

All member stimuli have the same effect on behavior

What does it mean when member stimuli are defined Formally?

<p>All member stimuli have the same physical properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean when member stimuli are defined Temporarily?

<p>All member stimuli are either antecedent or postcedent</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Response Class

Defined as a set of behaviors influenced by the same outcome or consequence.
Behaviors within a response class are either reinforced or diminished based on shared results.

Stimulus Class

Comprises at least two stimuli sharing a commonality.
Can be identified using three main criteria: functional, formal, or temporary classifications.

Functional Definition

All stimuli within a class impact behavior in a similar manner.
Reflects the functional relationships between stimuli and resulting behaviors.

Formal Definition

Stimuli in a class share identical physical characteristics.
Emphasizes the sensory attributes that classify stimuli together.

Temporary Definition

Stimuli within a class are distinguished by their roles as either antecedent (preceding) or postcedent (following).
Focuses on the timing and sequence of stimuli in relation to behavior.

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Explore the concepts of stimulus and response classes through flashcards designed for better understanding. Each term is defined to help you grasp the relationships between behaviors and their consequences. Perfect for students in psychology or behavior analysis.