A reward following a behavior that strengthens the behavior and leads to increased likelihood of future occurrence of the behavior
a. positive punisher
b. positive reinforcer
c. negative reinforcer
d. negative punisher
B
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How does the multiple probe technique differ from the multiple baseline design?
a. The multiple probe does not require that data are continuously collected throughout the length of baseline and intervention b. The multiple probe requires changing the conditions for the target behavior at multiple points c. The multiple probe requires determining interim levels of performance d. The multiple probe requires a minimum of three people observing behavior for any given phase
The type of advocacy that is working toward influencing policy and laws that affect a large number of children is known as _________
a. Personal b. Public policy c. Private d. a & c
A small vocabulary
a. is a serious detriment to success in reading b. has little influence on success in reading c. can be remedied by direct instruction of unknown words d. is detrimental to success in reading only in the upper elementary grades
Which of the hypotheses below would be suited for testing with a one-variable chi-square test?
A. All of these. B. It was hypothesized that more people would choose the number 7 as their ‘lucky’ number than any other number. C. People who choose the number 7 as their ‘lucky’ number are significantly more superstitious than people who choose the number 13 as their ‘lucky’ number. D. Choice of ‘lucky’ number is directly related to measures superstition.