Question 1

​Rule-governed behavior influences the target behavior in a behavioral contract by ____________ the target behavior.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​punishing 
B)  ​positively reinforcing 
C)  ​cuing 
D)  ​B and C 
A)  ​punishing 
B)  ​positively reinforcing 
C)  ​cuing 
D)  ​B and C

Question 2

​Rule governed behavior is a likely reason that behavioral contracts are effective.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

​Define a two party contract.

Accepted Answer

A two party contract is one th

Question 4

​Kim writes a behavioral contract with her psychologist that states she will keep her appointments.Kim makes out checks for organizations she dislikes,and if she misses an appointment the psychologist will mail one check.By keeping appointments,Kim is able to avoid this consequence.This is a ____________ contingency for Kim's desirable behavior of keeping appointments.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​positive punishment 
B)  ​negative punishment 
C)  ​positive reinforcement 
D)  ​negative reinforcement 
A)  ​positive punishment 
B)  ​negative punishment 
C)  ​positive reinforcement 
D)  ​negative reinforcement

Question 5

​How is a behavioral contract a form of public commitment?

Accepted Answer

A public commitment is a public statemen

Question 6

​Brian entered into a behavioral contract with his math tutor,in which he agreed to complete a specific number of math problems during the week.Each week Brian brings his completed math problems to his tutoring session to show that he engaged in the target behavior.Which method for measuring the target behavior is being used?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​direct observation 
B)  ​written documentation 
C)  ​permanent product 
D)  ​primary verification 
A)  ​direct observation 
B)  ​written documentation 
C)  ​permanent product 
D)  ​primary verification

Question 7

​The first step in writing a behavioral contract is to:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​identify the contingency 
B)  ​define the target behavior 
C)  ​determine how the target behavior will be measured 
D)  ​establish the time frame for the target behavior 
A)  ​identify the contingency 
B)  ​define the target behavior 
C)  ​determine how the target behavior will be measured 
D)  ​establish the time frame for the target behavior

Question 8

​Bob's doctor wants him to increase the amount of exercise that he gets.They write an agreement stating the level of exercise Bob will get each week,and the consequences for meeting and not meeting the goal.Which behavior modification procedure is being used?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​token economy 
B)  ​shaping 
C)  ​behavioral skills training 
D)  ​behavioral contract 
A)  ​token economy 
B)  ​shaping 
C)  ​behavioral skills training 
D)  ​behavioral contract

Question 9

​Behavioral contracts cannot produce behavior change through a simple reinforcement or punishment process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

​A quid pro quo contract is an example of a two party contract.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

​Parallel contracts are used with one party behavioral contracts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

​The negotiation of a behavioral contract involves agreement by the parties on the:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​time frame 
B)  ​consequences 
C)  ​level of the target behavior 
D)  ​all of these 
A)  ​time frame 
B)  ​consequences 
C)  ​level of the target behavior 
D)  ​all of these

Question 13

​A contract necessarily involves two parties.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 23: A: Behavioral Contracts

​Rule-governed behavior influences the target behavior in a behavioral contract by ____________ the target behavior.

​Rule governed behavior is a likely reason that behavioral contracts are effective.

​Define a two party contract.

​How is a behavioral contract a form of public commitment?

​The first step in writing a behavioral contract is to:

​Bob's doctor wants him to increase the amount of exercise that he gets.They write an agreement stating the level of exercise Bob will get each week,and the consequences for meeting and not meeting the goal.Which behavior modification procedure is being used?

​Behavioral contracts cannot produce behavior change through a simple reinforcement or punishment process.

​A quid pro quo contract is an example of a two party contract.

​Parallel contracts are used with one party behavioral contracts.

​The negotiation of a behavioral contract involves agreement by the parties on the:

​A contract necessarily involves two parties.

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

A: 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

Fear and Anxiety Reduction Procedures

A: Fear and Anxiety Reduction Procedures

Cognitive Behavior Modifications

A: Cognitive Behavior Modifications

Filters

Rule-governed behavior influences the target behavior in a behavioral contract by ____________ the target behavior.

Rule governed behavior is a likely reason that behavioral contracts are effective.

Define a two party contract.

How is a behavioral contract a form of public commitment?

The first step in writing a behavioral contract is to:

Bob's doctor wants him to increase the amount of exercise that he gets.They write an agreement stating the level of exercise Bob will get each week,and the consequences for meeting and not meeting the goal.Which behavior modification procedure is being used?

Behavioral contracts cannot produce behavior change through a simple reinforcement or punishment process.

A quid pro quo contract is an example of a two party contract.

Parallel contracts are used with one party behavioral contracts.

The negotiation of a behavioral contract involves agreement by the parties on the:

A contract necessarily involves two parties.