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What are some psychiatrist objections to a behavioral analysis and intervention for Helen's psychotic talk?


A) The behavioral intervention is too expensive.
B) The behavioral intervention will never be approved by the Human Rights Review Board.
C) No one's going around putting M&M's in her mouth every time she experiences one of her delusions.
D) No one approves of her delusional speech. Instead, we criticize her for it.
E) There are no scientific data supporting your proposal.
F) We need to talk to her when she's having her delusions.
G) We need to reassure her and bring her back to reality.
H) I just don't like it.

I) C) and G)
J) C) and F)

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Define the following concepts: -Unconditioned reinforcer

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Fill in the Blank -Value-altering principle \bullet The _______________________________ procedure \bullet converts a _____________________________ stimulus into \bullet a conditioned _______________ or ______________ punisher.

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The counterconditioning proced...

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Can you condition Rudolph's response with a click (conditioned reinforcer), even though that response has never produced the click/backup reinforcer combination?

A) True
B) False

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The pain from touching a hot stove is a/n


A) unconditioned punisher
B) conditioned punisher

C) A) and B)
D) undefined

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Conditioned punishers can be established by pairing with


A) a punisher.
B) the loss of a reinforcer.

C) A) and B)
D) undefined

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Japanese babies babble in Japanese and American babies babble in English because of a subtle interaction between their diets and their genetic predispositions.

A) True
B) False

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For each of the following concepts, provide an example from the book or from your own life. -Conditioned reinforcer (secondary reinforcer)

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A conditioned reinforcer, also known as ...

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Select examples of unconditioned negative reinforcers associated with indirect biological harm.


A) bad smell
B) bad taste
C) predator's bite
D) spoiled food
E) the shadow of a hawk

F) None of the above
G) All of the above

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The Ayllon-Michael research was so important, because it provided scientific evidence that psychoanalysis was an effective approach to what people call mental illness or psychiatric disorders.

A) True
B) False

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Fill in the Blank -Unconditioned reinforcer ● A stimulus that is a ___________, ● though not as a result of ___________ with another ___________

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What is the crucial deprivation for a conditioned reinforcer to be effective?


A) deprivation of the conditioned reinforcer
B) deprivation of the backup reinforcer (e.g., food that had been paired with praise) .

C) A) and B)
D) undefined

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Define the following concepts: -Conditioned reinforcer (secondary reinforcer)

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A conditioned reinforcer, also known as ...

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Fill in the Blank -Token economy \bullet A system of ______________________________ conditioned reinforcers \bullet in which the organism that receives those ______________ reinforcers can save them and \bullet exchange them for a variety of backup ____________________________ later.

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A token economy is a system of contingen...

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Fill in the Blank -Generalized conditioned reinforcer (generalized secondary reinforcer or generalized conditioned reinforcer) ● A ________________ reinforcer that is a reinforcer ● because it has been paired with a _________________ of other reinforcers

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A generalized conditioned reinforcer (al...

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Conditional stimulus is just another way of saying conditioned stimulus, you know like Pavlov's bell. (Why in the h--- can't these gosh darned behavior analysts just stick to one term and let it go at that!)

A) True
B) False

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For each of the following concepts, provide an example from the book or from your own life. -Token economy

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In the book "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's ...

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For each of the following concepts, provide an example from the book or from your own life. -Generalized conditioned reinforcer (generalized secondary reinforcer)

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A generalized conditioned reinforcer is ...

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Fill in the Blank -Conditioned punisher ● A stimulus that is a punisher ● because it has been ______________ with another ________________.

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A conditioned punisher is a stimulus tha...

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Define the following concepts: -Value-altering principle

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