BACB BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst

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Question # 51

An extinction procedure involves:

withholding all reinforcement.

withholding the maintaining reinforcer after the occurrence of the target behavior.

removing all attention from the client when the target behavior occurs.

removing the SD for the target behavior.

If a behavior analyst states, â€œIt took four attempts, but Johnny completed the puzzle,â€ she is using which measure?

Whole interval

Percent of occurrence

Trials to criterion

Frequency

Alternative appropriate behaviors that serve the same function for an individual:

Always involve skills the individual already possesses

Produces the same reinforcer for the individual

Have the same topography as the problem behavior

Always requires the same amount of response effort as the problem behavior

In general, when a behavior analyst is asked to help someone make friends, the behavior analyst shoulD.

avoid interfering in interpersonal relationships.

refer the person to a counselor, social worker, or other professional.

evaluate the current social repertoire.

set up a social skills training program.