PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR JEOPARDY
Reinforcement
and
Punishment
Motivating Operations
ABCs
Roll the Dice =)
100

Sally

Who is our female BCBA teammate from Alaska?

100

The definition for the term "reinforcement" in behavior analysis.

What is a process that increases the likelihood of a behavior occurring in the future?

100

The definition for the term "motivating operations" in behavior analysis.

What are variables that alter the value of reinforcers or punishers?

100

The words for the acronym "ABC" in behavior analysis

What is antecedent-behavior-consequence?

100

The definition for the term "antecedent" in behavior analysis.

What is anything that happens before a behavior?

200

CR

What is Central Reach?

200

Evidence that punishment is occurring for a behavior

What is the behavior decreases?

200

MO's are linked to this part of the ABC contingency. 

What is A/Antecedent?

200

Consequence

What is a stimulus change that occurs AFTER a behavior?

200

Reinforcement/punishment are linked to this part of the ABC contingency

What is C/consequences?

300

Definition of RBT office cleaning crank

What is an Ari?

300

Negative reinforcement

What is the removal of a stimulus that leads to the increase of a behavior? 

300

States where a person has had too much or too little of a particular reinforcer.

What are satiation and deprivation?

300

Ari walks in the office, Karens turn around, Ari walks out. 

What is Karen's antecedent?

What is Ari walking in the office? 

300

Negative Punishment

What is the removal of a stimulus that leads to the decrease of a behavior?

400

Four RBTs who work on Tuesday

Who are Judith, Mike, Abby and Karen?

400

Addition of a stimulus that leads to a decrease in behavior. 

What is positive punishment?

400

The effect of deprivation from food on behaviors that produce food. 

What is the probability of behavior increases? 

400

Two types of ABC data collection

What are (1) structured ABC and (2) narrative ABC data?

400

Describe how satiation occurs.

What are repeated exposures to the reinforcer?

500

Difference between a reinforcer and a preference.

What is the concept that reinforcers change behavior, preferences don't?

500

Three important characteristics of effective reinforcement.

What are (1) delivery only when behavior occurs (2) follows behavior within seconds (3) tailored to individual preference (BONUS) considering size/value

500

Four examples of motivating operations from rehab

What are hunger, pain, thirst, being soiled, being cold, being hot, being left alone for long periods, too many humans present, + 100 more?

500

Importance of understanding antecedents in ABC data.

What is understanding the patterns, environment or triggers that come before behavior

500

Three topics that are the foundation of our RBT knowledge

What are (1) consequences (2) MOs (3) ABCs?

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