ABAEXAM1

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respondent behavior, classical conditioning

Pavlov

first behaviorist, s-r psychology

watson

operant conditioning, s-r-s, selection by consequences

skinner

the process of pairing stimuli so that an unconditioned stimulus elicits a response

respondent conditioning

the arrangement of environmental variables to establish a functional relation between a voluntary behavior and its consequences

operant conditioning

alters the effectiveness of some object or event as a reinforcer

establishing operations

occurs when the rate, latency, duration, or amplitude of a response is altered

stimulus control

the stimulus in the presence of which a particular response will be reinforced

discriminative stimulus

a stimulus in the presence of which a particular response will NOT be reinforced

s-delta

reinforcing successive approximations to a terminal behavior

shaping

the expansion of a student's capabilities beyond those conditions set for inital acquisition

generalization

the contingent presentation of a stimulus immediately following a response, increases future rate of response

positive reinforcement

the contingent removal of a stimulus immediately following a response, decreases future rate of response

negative reinforcement

the process of responding to a stimulus similar but distinct to the CS

stimulus generalization

the process of making a different but similar response to the same stimulus

response generalization

physical attributes of a given response

response topography

ask parents about favorite foods, tv show characters

reinforcer assessment