Operant Behavior
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Is operant behavior determined by the history of learning consequences, or by reflexes that we were naturally born with?

  • Operant behavior is only determined by reflexes we are born with.
  • Operant behavior is determined and maintained by its history of consequences. (correct)
  • Operant behavior is influenced by both learning consequences and reflexes.
  • Operant behavior is not influenced by either learning or reflexes.

Is operant behavior based on the topography or the function of the behavior?

  • It is based on the topography of the behavior.
  • It is based on the function of the behavior. (correct)
  • It is based on both topography and function.
  • It is not related to either topography or function.

Is operant behavior elicited or emitted?

  • Elicited
  • Emitted and evoked (correct)
  • Both Elicited and Emitted
  • Neither Elicited nor Emitted

Ontogenic behaviors are learned behaviors that come from our interaction with what?

<p>Social environment (B), Physical environment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Does adaptation occur with respondent conditioning or with operant behavior?

<p>Operant behavior (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is operant behavior a product of operant conditioning?

<p>Yes, it results from reinforcement and punishment. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the best definition for operant conditioning?

<p>A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another name for Operant behavior or conditioning?

<p>3 term contingency (A), ABC (B), Behavioral contingency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When operant conditioning occurs automatically, meaning the behavior is modified by consequences even if a person is not aware of the contingency, what is this phenomenon called?

<p>Automaticity of Reinforcement/Punishment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 3 Principles of Behavior?

<p>Reinforcement, Punishment, Extinction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

All ABA strategies are derived from these 3 principles of behavior: reinforcement, punishment, and extinction. Which term in the 7 dimensions of ABA states this?

<p>Conceptually Systematic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can respondent and operant behaviors occur simultaneously?

<p>Yes, they can occur at the same time. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A stimulus change that occurs after a behavior called?

<p>Consequence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Do consequences affect past behavior or only future behaviors?

<p>Consequences affect only future behaviors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Do consequences select response classes or individual behaviors?

<p>Both response classes and individual behaviors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the number one principle and major part of most behavior change procedures?

<p>Reinforcement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a stimulus change following a behavior that results in that behavior occurring more often called?

<p>Reinforcement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Reinforcement can be an ____ or a/n ______.

<p>Organic process; procedure/intervention</p> Signup and view all the answers

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