Naji is participating in a research study where he plays a computer game for points that can be turned in later for cash. He is instructed to press the Y key to earn points. If Naji presses the Y key at the right time, a $ briefly appears on the screen. The appearance of each $ equals +20 points. Key presses are reinforced if they occur after a 6 s unmarked time period. The time resets after each reinforced key press. How should we expect Naji’s response pattern to look?

Contingent observation involves the

Which must-have feature would need to be included in order for a fowl to be in the feature stimulus class of “duck”?

Which are factors that influence the efficacy of punishment? (mark all that apply)

A teacher was sitting with a student while they were eating their snack. The teacher rubbed their nose and sniffed. Within one second the student rubbed their nose and sniffed in the same way. Since the student’s nose rubbing and sniffing was physically the same as the teacher’s, they shared

Negative punishment involves a decrease in the future rates of behavior due to the

The key difference between nonexclusion and exclusion time-out is

An individual with disabilities was being taught to pour milk into a cup. Which of the following constitutes a response prompt?

Which method facilitates data collection for interobserver agreement and treatment integrity?

In the very early stages of teaching a child to sign, the teacher would model a sign in the presence of the referent object and prompt the child as needed to replicate the sign. The child’s sign is under the control of the teacher’s sign. What type of verbal operant is the child’s response?