Why are generalized reinforcers considered so useful in applied behavior analysis? Cite at least 3 reasons

What will be an ideal response?


Easily delivered; can be backed up by many tangible, activity, and social reinforcers; can be used with most individuals but the actual reinforcers selected are individually chosen; they often can be delivered immediately; they can be saved or spent for more or less valuable reinforcers; they may also be taken away for inappropriate behavior (response cost)

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Cryptosporidiosisis a(n) ____________ illness caused by a parasite

a. blood-borne b. fecal-oral c. espiratorytract d. contact

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Behaviors selected for study with a multiple baseline design should

a. Be functionally independent b. Be easy to change c. Co-vary d. Be related to one another

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A logarithmic model is the most effective transformation method in regression analysis.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Constructivism can be interpreted through three different lenses: _________________________, _________________________, and _________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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