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Question 1 2 out of 2 points Probably the best way of increasing the creativity of stories in an English class is to Answer Selected Answer praise particularly original stories Correct Answer praise particularly original stories Question 2 2 out of 2 points Reinforcement reduces creativity because creativity requires new forms of behavior Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Fals Fals Question 3 2 out of 2 points In the treatment of long standing self injurious behavior punishment is often Answer Selected Answer effecti ve Correct Answer effecti ve Question 4 2 out of 2 points Only humans and the great apes show evidence of self awareness Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Fals Fals Question 5 0 out of 2 points Verplanck s opinion experiment used a an design Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer grou p ABA Question 6 2 out of 2 points Each of the following is a self control technique except Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer distorti on distorti on Question 7 2 out of 2 points Hal pioneered the use of operant procedures to improve the quality of life of captive wild animals Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer Markowi tz Markowi tz Question 8 0 out of 2 points Stuart Vyse s book on superstition is called Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer The Science of Mystery Believing in Magic Question 9 2 out of 2 points Alan Christopher studied the effects of reinforcement schedule on Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer compulsive gambling compulsive gambling Question 10 2 out of 2 points Herbert Quay found evidence that the topics discussed by may be influenced by reinforcement Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer psychotherapy clients psychotherapy clients Question 11 0 out of 2 points In her work with porpoises Karen Pryor gradually realized that what she had to do to get novel behavior from the animals was to Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer provide noncontingent reinforcement reinforce novel behavior Question 12 0 out of 2 points Brad Alford s study of the man who thought he was followed by a witch is an example of Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer anecdotal evidence an ABA design experiment Question 13 2 out of 2 points Hopkins and Conard found that when teachers made a few simple changes in how they taught changes that included a shift from punishment to positive reinforcement students advanced at the normal rate in reading Answer Selected Answer more than twice Correct Answer more than twice Question 14 2 out of 2 points Kohler thought that insight was achieved suddenly but other work suggests that it is achieved gradually Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Tru Tru Question 15 2 out of 2 points Verbal behavior is governed by the Answer Selected Answer law of effect Correct Answer law of effect Question 16 2 out of 2 points The first true teaching machines were built by B F Skinner Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Tru Tru Question 17 2 out of 2 points In Skinner s teaching machines the only reinforcer was the opportunity to move on to the next item Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Tru Tru Question 18 0 out of 2 points One idea for preventing learned helplessness is training Answer Selected Answer inoculation Correct Answer immunizat ion Question 19 2 out of 2 points At Morningside Academy students achievement test scores in reading and math typically rise two years in one school year Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Tru Tru Question 20 2 out of 2 points Many people believe that excessive gambling is due to moral weakness bad genes or other flaws in the individual but there is evidence that gambling may have more to do with the gambler s history of reinforcement Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Tru Tru Question 21 2 out of 2 points Studies of learned helplessness use the procedure Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer escape training escape training Question 22 0 out of 2 points Creative behavior is a function of its consequences Answer Selected Fals Answer Correct Answer e Tru e Question 23 2 out of 2 points In Mary Boyle s work with coma victims the reinforcer was Answer Selected Answer mus ic Correct Answer mus ic Question 24 0 out of 2 points Lying is probably often the result of Answer Selected Answer punishment Correct Answer negative reinforcement Question 25 2 out of 2 points Eddie McNamara s study showed that praising students when they are on task does not increase the frequency of on task behavior in adolescents Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Fals Fals Question 1 0 out of 2 points Self awareness means Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer awareness of the self observation of our behavior Question 2 2 out of 2 points Alan Christopher demonstrated that he could turn pigeons into problem gamblers by manipulating the consequences of gambling Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Tru Tru Question 3 2 out of 2 points In his experiments on verbal behavior William Verplanck reinforced expressions of opinion using as reinforcers Answer Selected Answer paraphrases and expressions of agreement Correct Answer paraphrases and expressions of agreement Question 4 2 out of 2 points Reinforcement reduces creativity because creativity requires new forms of behavior Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Fals Fals Question 5 2 out of 2 points Carr and McDowell found that Jim s scratching was reinforced mainly by Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer parental attention parental attention Question 6 0 out of 2 points William Verplanck s work on the reinforcement of verbal behavior showed that Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer the history of reinforcement affects the frequency of verbal behavior but not its content what people say depends in part on the reactions of other people to what is said Question 7 2 out of 2 points Herbert Quay found evidence that the topics discussed by may be influenced by reinforcement Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer psychotherapy clients psychotherapy clients Question 8 2 out of 2 points In Mary Boyle s work with coma victims the reinforcer was Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer mus ic mus ic Question 9 2 out of 2 points Robert Epstein s banana experiment demonstrated that insight Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer depends on an organism s learning history depends on an organism s learning history Question 10 2 out of 2 points Studies of learned helplessness use the procedure Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer escape training escape training Question 11 0


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