Question 1

Time out is an example of punishment.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Time out is an example of punishment....

Question 2

Provide an example of positive punishment and an example of negative punishment.

Accepted Answer

An example of positive punishment is Don

Question 3

If a behavior occurs and it is immediately followed by a consequence that makes the behavior less likely to occur in the future it is called:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​negative reinforcement 
B)  ​extinction 
C)  ​punishment 
D)  ​none of these 
A)  ​negative reinforcement 
B)  ​extinction 
C)  ​punishment 
D)  ​none of these

Question 4

Punishment by application is another name for _______________ punishment.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Punishment by application is another name for...

Question 5

Punishment can be defined by whether the consequence appears unfavorable or unpleasant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Punishment is a process that decreases or weakens a behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

An unconditioned punisher is .

Accepted Answer

a naturall

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a problem with using punishment in behavior modification?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​it can lead to escape behaviors 
B)  ​it may evoke emotional reactions 
C)  ​it may be negatively reinforcing 
D)  ​it is used to harm individuals 
A)  ​it can lead to escape behaviors 
B)  ​it may evoke emotional reactions 
C)  ​it may be negatively reinforcing 
D)  ​it is used to harm individuals

Question 9

_______________ is the process in which a stimulus is delivered following a behavior and the behavior decreases in the future.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ is the process in which a...

Question 10

Time-out from positive reinforcement and response cost both:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​involve the loss of access to reinforcers 
B)  ​strengthen a behavior 
C)  ​involve the presentation of an aversive stimulus 
D)  ​are examples of negative reinforcement 
A)  ​involve the loss of access to reinforcers 
B)  ​strengthen a behavior 
C)  ​involve the presentation of an aversive stimulus 
D)  ​are examples of negative reinforcement

Question 11

The principles of reinforcement and punishment are alike in that:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​behavior is followed by a consequence 
B)  ​the consequence influences future behavior 
C)  ​behavior is strengthened 
D)  ​A and B 
A)  ​behavior is followed by a consequence 
B)  ​the consequence influences future behavior 
C)  ​behavior is strengthened 
D)  ​A and B

Question 12

​Bill spits on an umpire during a baseball game and is suspended for ten games.As a result of being suspended,Bill never spits on an umpire again.Being suspended for his behavior of spitting is referred to as a:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​reinforcer 
B)  punisher 
C)  ​punishment 
D)  ​conditioned response 
A)  ​reinforcer 
B)  punisher 
C)  ​punishment 
D)  ​conditioned response

Question 13

A more intense punisher will be less effective.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The difference between punishment and reinforcement is that in punishment:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​a stimulus is removed following behavior 
B)  ​a stimulus is presented following behavior 
C)  ​the behavior decreases in the future 
D)  ​the behavior increases in the future 
A)  ​a stimulus is removed following behavior 
B)  ​a stimulus is presented following behavior 
C)  ​the behavior decreases in the future 
D)  ​the behavior increases in the future

Question 15

In order for punishment to be effective,the consequence should follow the behavior closely in time.This factor is referred to as:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​immediacy 
B)  ​contingency 
C)  ​characteristics of the consequences 
D)  ​time delay 
A)  ​immediacy 
B)  ​contingency 
C)  ​characteristics of the consequences 
D)  ​time delay

Question 16

Whenever Tommy hits his little brother,he loses his television privileges.Tommy never loses his television privileges for any other behavior.This is an example of a(an)____________ existing between hitting his little brother and losing his television privileges.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​establishing operation 
B)  ​contingency 
C)  ​schedule 
D)  ​correlation 
A)  ​establishing operation 
B)  ​contingency 
C)  ​schedule 
D)  ​correlation

Question 17

Define punishment.

Accepted Answer

Punishment is when a particula

Question 18

The difference between positive and negative punishment is whether the consequence of the behavior involves the or of a stimulus.

Accepted Answer

delivery,r

Question 19

Which of the following can become a conditioned punisher?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​the word "no" 
B)  ​threats 
C)  ​facial expressions 
D)  ​all of these 
A)  ​the word "no" 
B)  ​threats 
C)  ​facial expressions 
D)  ​all of these

Question 20

Positive punishment involves the removal of a positive stimulus following the behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 6: A: Punishment

Time out is an example of punishment.

Provide an example of positive punishment and an example of negative punishment.

If a behavior occurs and it is immediately followed by a consequence that makes the behavior less likely to occur in the future it is called:​

Punishment by application is another name for _______________ punishment.

Punishment can be defined by whether the consequence appears unfavorable or unpleasant.

Punishment is a process that decreases or weakens a behavior.

An unconditioned punisher is .

Which of the following is NOT a problem with using punishment in behavior modification?​

_______________ is the process in which a stimulus is delivered following a behavior and the behavior decreases in the future.

Time-out from positive reinforcement and response cost both:​

The principles of reinforcement and punishment are alike in that:​

​Bill spits on an umpire during a baseball game and is suspended for ten games.As a result of being suspended,Bill never spits on an umpire again.Being suspended for his behavior of spitting is referred to as a:

A more intense punisher will be less effective.

The difference between punishment and reinforcement is that in punishment:​

In order for punishment to be effective,the consequence should follow the behavior closely in time.This factor is referred to as:​

Whenever Tommy hits his little brother,he loses his television privileges.Tommy never loses his television privileges for any other behavior.This is an example of a(an)____________ existing between hitting his little brother and losing his television privileges.​

Define punishment.

The difference between positive and negative punishment is whether the consequence of the behavior involves the or of a stimulus.

Which of the following can become a conditioned punisher?​

Positive punishment involves the removal of a positive stimulus following the behavior.

Introduction to Behavior Modification

A: Introduction to Behavior Modification

Observing and Recording Behavior

A: Observing and Recording Behavior

Graphing Behavior and Measuring Change

A: Graphing Behavior and Measuring Change

Reinforcement

A: Reinforcement

Extinction

A: Extinction

Punishment

Stimulus Control: Discrimination and Generalization

A: Stimulus Control: Discrimination and Generalization

Respondent Conditioning

A: Respondent Conditioning

Shaping

A: Shaping

Prompting and Transfer of Stimulus Control

A: Prompting and Transfer of Stimulus Control

Chaining

A: Chaining

Behavioral Skills Training Procedures

A: Behavioral Skills Training Procedures

Understanding Problem Behaviors Through Functioning Assessments

A: Understanding Problem Behaviors Through Functioning Assessments

Applying Extinction

A: Applying Extinction

Differential Reinforcement

A: Differential Reinforcement

Antecedent Control Procedures

A: Antecedent Control Procedures

Using Punishment: Time-Out and Response Cost

A: Using Punishment: Time-Out and Response Cost

Positive Punishment Procedures and the Ethics of Punishment

A: Positive Punishment Procedures and the Ethics of Punishment

Promoting Generalization

A: Promoting Generalization

Self-Management

A: Self-Management

Habit Reversal Procedures

A: Habit Reversal Procedures

The Token Economy

A: The Token Economy

Behavioral Contracts

A: Behavioral Contracts

Fear and Anxiety Reduction Procedures

A: Fear and Anxiety Reduction Procedures

Cognitive Behavior Modifications

A: Cognitive Behavior Modifications

Filters

If a behavior occurs and it is immediately followed by a consequence that makes the behavior less likely to occur in the future it is called:

Which of the following is NOT a problem with using punishment in behavior modification?

Time-out from positive reinforcement and response cost both:

The principles of reinforcement and punishment are alike in that:

Bill spits on an umpire during a baseball game and is suspended for ten games.As a result of being suspended,Bill never spits on an umpire again.Being suspended for his behavior of spitting is referred to as a:

The difference between punishment and reinforcement is that in punishment:

In order for punishment to be effective,the consequence should follow the behavior closely in time.This factor is referred to as:

Whenever Tommy hits his little brother,he loses his television privileges.Tommy never loses his television privileges for any other behavior.This is an example of a(an)____________ existing between hitting his little brother and losing his television privileges.

Which of the following can become a conditioned punisher?