ABA 603 Final part 1 Questions and Correct Answers
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Course
ABA 603
Institution
ABA 603
A parent says to his/her children: For anyone who earns all As on his/her report card,
I will pay you $50 at the end of the semester. What type of group contingency is this?
Inter-codependent group contingency
Interdependent group contingency
Dependent group contingency
Independent group cont...
One of the fundamental questions to answer before initiating behavioral assessment
is:
✓ ~~~ Who has the authority & skill to intervene with the behavior?
When interviewing a significant other about a client's behavior, the behavior analyst
should ask variations of all the following types of questions except
✓ ~~~ Why
The preferred method of behavioral assessment to determine which behaviors to
target for change is
✓ ~~~ ABC recording
A(n) _________ behavior is a behavior that produces indirect benefits to clients by
potentially increasing opportunities for participation in other environments
✓ ~~~ Access
A behavior that produces corresponding modifications or co-variations in other
adaptive, untrained behavior, is a(n)
✓ ~~~ Pivotal behavior
Improving academic grades is not a good target behavior because academic grades
✓ ~~~ Do not specify the behaviors required to achieve the goal
When prioritizing behaviors for change a chronic behavior __________________
when compared to a more recently acquired behavior
✓ ~~~ Takes precedence
One method of priority ranking various potential target behaviors is to use a(n)
✓ ~~~ Ranking matrix
Explicit behavior definitions are important to the practitioner of applied behavior
analysis for all of the following except:
✓ ~~~ Increased likelihood of behavior change
A good behavior definition should be _________________, _________________,
and _________________.
, ✓ ~~~ Objective, clear, complete
An anecdotal observation is a form of direct, continuous observation of all behaviors
of interest and the environmental conditions.
✓ ~~~ True
A topographical definition classifies behavior in terms of their common effects on the
environment.
✓ ~~~ False
The belief that individuals with disabilities should be physically and socially
integrated into society to the maximum extent possible is called habituation.
✓ ~~~ False
Learning a pivotal behavior can result in modification of other behaviors that have
not yet been learned.
✓ ~~~ True
A target behavior should be selected only when it can be determined that the
behavior is likely to produce reinforcement in the person's natural environment is:
✓ ~~~ Relevance of behavior rule
A feature of an event that can be measured is called a(n)
✓ ~~~ Dimension
All of the following are measurable dimensional quantities except:
✓ ~~~ Topography
If you are interested in the amount of time it takes a student to begin a task after the
teach has given an instruction you would measure
✓ ~~~ Response latency
The force or intensity of a behavioral response is called
✓ ~~~ Magnitude
The procedure of observing and recording behavior during intervals or at specific
moments in time is called ___________.
✓ ~~~ Time sampling
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