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Behavior Terminology Quiz 2
| Questions |
Answers |
| A state of an organism with respect to how much time has elapsed since it has consumed or contacted a particular type of reinforcer. |
deprivation |
| A simple tally of the number of occurrences of a behavior. |
count |
| A behavior controlled by any physical movement that serves as a novel model excluding vocal-verbal behavior, has formal similarity with the model, and immediately follows the occurrence of the model. |
imitation |
| Occurs when a behavior is followed immediately by a presentation of a stimulus that increases the future frequency of the behavior in similar conditions. |
positive reinforcement |
| Using differential reinforcement to produce a series of gradually changing response classes. |
shaping |
| An elementary verbal operant evoked by a nonverbal discriminating stimulus and followed by a generalized conditioned reinforcement. |
tact |
| The overall direction taken by a data path. |
trend |