The initial spike in behavior in intensity , frequency or magnitude after starting a treatment
What is extinction burst?
lottery , tickets, bonuses
What are conditioned /secondary or learned reinforcers?
Reinforcing each succesive approximation until target behavior is learned.
What is Shaping?
Anabel used up all of her allowance, but sees a nail polish teal color that she really likes at Walmart, so she steals it.
What is Access to Tangible?
Jim smokes a cigarette for the first time and likes the way it makes him feel calmer. He continues to SMOKE CIGARETTES in the future (even though he's not particularly stressed out). Hint ( type of function)
What is sensory-automatic function?
Withholding reinforcement for previously reinforced behavior
What is extinction?
this phrase refers to :
" It gets worse before it gets better"
What is extinction burst?
Adding an unpleasent stimuli to decrease a behavior
What is positive punishment?
Sarah's parents are video recording her singing her favorite song. Her little brother jumps in front of the camera and starts singing his favorite song. Sarah SCREAMS AND PUSHES HIM OUT OF THE WAY. Her brother cries and runs to his room.
What is Access to escape ?
Sammy gets into a fight with another kid at school. His father (who works a lot) gives him a long lecture and his brother gives him a hi-5 because he doesn't like the other kid. Sammy gets into more fights in the future. Hint ( know your functions)
What is attention?
A behavior that was previously placed in extinciton and it comes back after a week or two
What is spontaneous recovery?
Learning through the environment and consequences?
What is Operant conditioning?
Another name or AKA for Negative reinforcement
What is escape?
Jonny loves to curse and use vulgarity/profanity around his friends. His friends laugh all the time when they are around him. Jonny continues to use vulgarity and profanity in class , during recess , at lunch and at the park.
What is Attention?
The father of Operant conditioning and Theories of reinforcement
Mary loves to ask lots of questions while her mother is on the phone. Mary asked her mother about 12 questions while she in on the phone with her BFF. Mary's mother in the past had stopped her conversations and give in to Mary's behaviors of interrupting grown ups conversations. One day Mary's mother ignores her ;Hint (What is the function/ extinction)
What is extinction - attention maintained?
Mary tells Jonny " stop doing that"
What is a SD or What is Stimulus Discrimination?
Getting food poisoning for eating bad sushi and not eating it anymore after you were so sick for three days.
What is positive punishment ?
Jonny loves to flicker his fingers at home , at church , with his peers, and when he is in his room. Jonny also loves to rock when he is in the room by himself.
What is sensory-automatic?
A behavior that increases due to the contingencies of consequences from added stimuli.
What is positive reinforcement?
Billy is the 'new kid' at his high school and doesn't know anybody. He notices a lot of the popular guys hang out at a skate park after school and shared dirty jokes. He starts GOING TO THE PARK every week and makes several new friends sharing his jokes. One day Billy got suspended and was not allowed to go to the skate park after school. What type of extinction is this?
What is extinction -attention maintained?
You went to your favorite store and the sign at the front foor said " We are closed"
What is Sd delta or What is stimulus delta?
Jonny scratched his arm to release itching
What is negative reinforcement?
Mary cries each time her mother drives by McDonals because in the past her mother got her a happy meal. One day Mary started to have a temper tantrum while her mother drove by McDonalds while screaming " I want a happy meal".
What is access to Tangible ?
FOOD, OXYGEN , WATER
What is/ are Unconditioned reinforcers or Primary reinforcers/unlearned reinforcers ?