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Questions # 51:

Data were collected on the percentage of intervals at the end of which Thomas was present at his workstation. Which is the BEST method for displaying these data?

Options:

A.

cumulative record


B.

equal-interval line graph


C.

scatterplot


D.

standard behavior (semilogarithmic) chart


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Questions # 52:

As part of evaluating procedural integrity on a school based program, it is important for the behavior analyst to assess the quality of data collected by a teacher.

The BEST method is for the behavior analyst to?

Options:

A.

take data on student performance simultaneously with the teacher.


B.

compare student's self-graphed data to data collected by the teacher.


C.

compare data collected at the same time by the teacher and another teacher.


D.

compare her/his observation of a student's performance with data collected by the teacher from an earlier training session with the student.


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Questions # 53:

One limitation of descriptive analysis is that it:

Options:

A.

does not allow the behavior analyst the opportunity to measure, record, and interpret the data on the target behavior.


B.

does not permit the precise determination of functional relationships.


C.

provides a less than adequate description of the topography and intensity of behavior.


D.

violates the individual's right to privacy.


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Questions # 54:

When using time-out in a classroom, which concern is the MOST important to consider?

Options:

A.

Escape behavior could be punished.


B.

Removal from the classroom may decrease learning opportunities.


C.

The limited potential for abuse of the technique.


D.

The social validity of time-out.


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Questions # 55:

When asked by her father to get her glucose tested, Cindy routinely says, "No," and walks out of the room. She eventually returns and takes the test. The time between the request and Cindy's taking the test is called the:

Options:

A.

inter-response interval.


B.

compliance rate.


C.

response interval.


D.

response latency.


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Questions # 56:

At the point in time when non-contingent reinforcement is delivered, the treatment provider is reinforcinG.

Options:

A.

a behavior in the acquisition phase.


B.

all of the student's behaviors at that moment.


C.

incompatible or alternative behaviors.


D.

the target behaviors.


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Questions # 57:

Which is NOT a necessary component of a token economy system?

Options:

A.

backup reinforcers


B.

exchange procedures


C.

generalized conditioned reinforcers


D.

response cost procedures


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Questions # 58:

A 4-year-old child is lying in bed at night while the parents are sitting in the living room talking to guests. The child begins to make loud noises. In the past, the parents have gone into the child's room to quiet him. The parents and guests agree to ignore the child completely and continue to talk. If the parents stick with this approach and the child stops making noises, the parents have successfully useD.

Options:

A.

time-out.


B.

planned ignoring.


C.

extinction.


D.

negative reinforcement.


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Questions # 59:

Reinforcing "picking up shoe" in a shoe-tying program would be an example of a step in which type of training procedure?

Options:

A.

chaining


B.

discrete trial


C.

naturalistic


D.

shaping


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Questions # 60:

Trials to criterion is an appropriate measure of which dimension of behavior?

Options:

A.

duration of on task behavior


B.

latency of task initiation


C.

accuracy during a shaping procedure


D.

quality of a student's essay writing


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