Habit Reversal
Which of the following is a type of habit behavior?
a) nervous habit
b) motor tic
c) stuttering
d) all of these
What is "d," all of these?
In __________________ the person systematically tenses and relaxes each of the major muscle groups in the body. Tensing and relaxing the muscles leave them more relaxed than in their initial state.
What is progressive muscle relaxation?
In extinction, what occurs following the behavior?
What is the reinforcer is withheld?
The process of identifying the antecedents and consequences of a problem behavior is called?
What is a functional assessment?
The process of analyzing a behavioral chain by breaking it down into its individual stimulus-response components is called?
What is a task analysis?
___________________ is a type of speech disfluency in which a person repeats words or syllables, prolongs the sound of a word or syllable, or blocks on a word.
What is stuttering?
In _________________, the person is taught to relax each muscle group in the body by assuming relaxed postures.
What is behavioral relaxation training?
If a behavior is no longer followed by a reinforcing consequence, the person will?
What is stop engaging in the behavior?
Using behavioral interviews or questionnaires to gather information of the antecedents and consequences of the problem behavior is which functional assessment method?
What is indirect assessment?
________________ is a chaining procedure in which you use prompting and fading to teach the first behavior in the chain first.
What is forward chaining?
After learning the definition of the habit behavior, the clients then learns to identify when the habit occurs. Which habit reversal component is this?
What is awareness training?
In _______________, the person with a phobia practices relaxation while imagining scenes of the fear-producing stimulus.
What is systematic desensitization?
Once a behavior is no longer reinforced, it often increases in frequency, duration, or intensity before it decreases. This phenomenon is called a(n)?
What is an extinction burst?
Manipulating antecedents and consequences to demonstrate their influence on the problem behavior is which functional assessment method?
What is a functional analysis?
________________ is defined as differential reinforcement of successive approximations of a target behavior.
What is shaping?
The involvement of significant others in the habit reversal treatment is called __________________.
What is social support?
_______________ is similar to systematic desensitization, except that the client gradually approaches or is gradually exposed to the actual fear-producing stimulus.
What is in vivo desensitization?
His parents give 4-year-old Tommy his favorite toy each time he cries. His parents decide his crying is a problem, so they no longer give him his toy when he cries. As a result, Tommy stops crying when he does not have his toy. This is an example of:
a) extinction of a negatively reinforced behavior
b) extinction of a positively reinforced behavior
c) intermittent reinforcement
d) none of these
What is "b," extinction of a positively reinforced behavior?
Missy engages in head banging when she has an earache and the pain of the earache is lessened. As a result, she is more likely to bang her head when she has an earache. This is an example of?
What is automatic negative reinforcement?
Behavioral skills training consists of:
a) instructions, modeling, rehearsal, and feedback
b) instructions, prompting and fading
c) instructions, modeling, prompting, and feedback
d) instructions, modeling, prompting, and fading
What is "a," instruction, modeling, rehearsal, and feedback?
Nail biting, hair twirling or pulling, knuckle cracking, and thumb sucking are all examples of _____________.
a) nervous habits
b) motor tics
c) nervous tics
d) habit reversal
What are "a," nervous habits?
What operant behavior is involved in a fear?
a) autonomic nervous system arousal
b) escape and avoidance behavior
c) anxiety
d) all of these
What is "b," escape and avoidance behavior?
Joe flicks the light switch on and off and it produces reinforcing visual stimulation. As a result he is more likely to flick the light switch on and off. Describe the use of extinction in this case.
a) provide no attention when Joe flicks the switch
b) make Joe complete a task when the flicks the switch
c) disable the light switch so flicking it no longer turns the light on or off
d) remove a favorite toy when Joe flicks the light switch
What is "c"?
Which functional assessment method demonstrates a functional relationship?
What is an experimental or functional analysis?
Mandy cries when her parents ask her to do a chore and she does not have to do the chore. As a result, she is more likely to cry when her parents ask her to do a chore. This is an example of?
What is social negative reinforcement?