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Terry notices that his heart rate increases and he begins to sweat when he enters the dentist's office because the office is associated with painful, unpleasant dental work. He also is reluctant to make appointments and seems to want to do anything else but go to the dentist. His physical symptoms are an example oF.

  1. operant behavior.
  2. respondent behavior.
  3. escape conditioning.
  4. aversive conditioning.

Answer(s): B



The defining feature of operant conditioning, as contrasted with respondent conditioning, is that the probability of behavior in operant conditioning is changed because of

  1. changes in consequences.
  2. conditioning history.
  3. environmental changes.
  4. stimulus pairing.

Answer(s): A



Echoic behavior is controlled by a

  1. non-verbal stimulus, the response matches that stimulus, and reinforcer is specific.
  2. verbal stimulus, the response matches that stimulus, and reinforcer is non-specific.
  3. verbal stimulus, the response matches that stimulus, and reinforcer is specific.
  4. verbal stimulus, the response does not match that stimulus, and reinforcer is non-specific.

Answer(s): B



A behavior analyst is conducting a communication training session with a child. The behavior analyst says to the child, "Say your name." The child says, "Sarah." and the behavior analyst delivers a reinforcer. What type of verbal operant was the behavior analyst's statement?

  1. echoic
  2. mand
  3. prompt
  4. tact

Answer(s): B






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