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SPCE 611 Exam 5punishment - correct answer ✔a response-consequence functional relation
in which a response is followed immediately by a stimulus change that
decreases future occurrences of that type of behavior
positive punishment - correct answer ✔occurs when the presentation of a
stimulus immediately following a behavior results in a decrease in the
frequency of the behavior.
negative punishment - correct answer ✔occurs when the removal of an
already present stimulus immediately following a behavior results in a
decrease in the future frequency of the behavior.
punisher - correct answer ✔a stimulus change that immediately follows a
response and decreases future occurrences of that type of behavior
unconditioned punisher - correct answer ✔a stimulus whose presentation
functions as punishment without having been paired with any other punishers
conditioned punisher - correct answer ✔a stimulus change whose
presentation functions as punishment as a result of a person's conditioning
history
generalized conditioned punisher - correct answer ✔a stimulus change that
has been paired with numerous forms of unconditioned and conditioned
punishers
, discriminative stimulus for punishment (SDp) - correct answer ✔a stimulus in
the presence of which a given behavior has been punished and in the
absence of which that behavior has not been punished
recovery from punishment - correct answer ✔phenomenon in which the
occurrence of a previously punished type of response without its punishing
consequence; analogous to the extinction of previously reinforced behavior
and has the effect of undoing the effect of the punishment
Factors that influence the effectiveness of punishment = - correct answer
✔(a) Immediacy
(b) Intensity
(c) Schedule and consistency
(d) reinforcement for the target behavior
(e) reinforcement for alternative behaviors
possible side effects & problems with punishment = - correct answer ✔(a)
emotional and aggressive reactions
(b) escape and avoidance
(c) behavioral contrast
(d) may involve modeling of undesirable behavior
(e) may be overused due to negative reinforcement of the punishing agent's
behavior
behavioral contrast - correct answer ✔The phenomenon in which a change
in one component of a multiple schedule that increases or decreases the rate
of responding on that component is accompanied by a change in the
response rate in the opposite direction on the other, unaltered component of
the schedule.
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