University:
Harvard University
Course:
PSY 15 | Social Psychology
Academic year:

2022
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105

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2
Author:

genanta0v

True / False 1. Prompts are used to get the correct behavior to occur so it can be reinforced. a. True b. Fals e ANSWER: True 2. Teaching is complete when prompts are no longer being used to get the behavior to occur. a. True b. Fals e ANSWER: True 3. Ultimately, the discriminative stimulus must have stimulus control over the behavior. a. True b. Fals e ANSWER: True 4. Response prompts are intrusive. a. True b. Fals e ANSWER: True 5. Prompt delay is the most commonly used method of transferring stimulus control. a. True b. Fals e ANSWER: Fals e 6. If a person who used to engage in a behavior now refuses to, prompting and transfer of stimulus control is an appropriate procedure to get the person to engage in the behavior. a. True b. Fals e ANSWER: Fals e 7. The learning trial always starts with the presentation of the discriminative stimulus. a. True b. Fals e ANSWER: True 8. Verbal, gestural, modeling and physical prompts are stimulus prompts. a. True b. Fals e ANSWER: Fals e 9. In the prompt delay procedure, you provide the prompt, wait 4 seconds and then present the S D. a. True b. Fals e ANSWER: Fals e 10. Fading involves the abrupt removal of a prompt after the learner starts to make the correct response. a. True b. Fals e ANSWER: Fals e Multiple Choice 11. Matt’s Dad is teaching him to shoot a basketball. His Dad takes the ball and demonstrates to Matt how to shoot it through the hoop. The use of antecedent stimuli by his Dad in order to get Matt to engage in the right behavior at the right time is called: a. fading b. prompting c. shaping d. stimulus control ANSWER: b 12. A teacher used prompting in order to get a student to pronounce written words correctly. When the student begins pronouncing the words correctly just by seeing them, the teacher begins to remove the prompts. The gradual removal of prompts while the behavior is occurring in the presence of the discriminative stimulus is called: a. prompt withdrawal b. shaping c. fading d. reduction ANSWER: c 13. The procedures of prompting and fading are used to: a. develop stimulus control b. get existing behavior to occur at the correct time c. develop new behaviors d. all of these ANSWER: d