Sunil is teaching Matthew to do his laundry. Sunil has written a 36-step task analysis of the skill. He conducted an initial assessment to identify which steps Matthew could already do and discovered that Matthew is only able to independently open and close the lid of the washing machine. Based on this information, which statement is accurate?

An extinction burst is the reoccurrence of a previously reinforced behavior when reinforcement for an alternative behavior is terminated.

How does a high-probability instructional sequence reduce problem behavior?

You are working with a young child with Rett syndrome who engages in very frequent self-injurious finger picking, hair pulling, and face scratching. You have observed that sitting on mom’s lap while playing with toys is reinforcing, so you decide to use this as the reinforcer. You implement a fixed-momentary DRO using a 5 second interval based on baseline data. Which of the following describes a fixed-momentary DRO procedure most accurately?

When determining exchange ratio in a token economy, one guideline is that

When learners do what the model does regardless of the behavior modeled without direct training, ____________ has been demonstrated.

Tact relations depend on

A disadvantage of using DRO is that (mark all that apply)

Teaching learners to do what the model does regardless of the behavior modeled is the major objective of what?

A man is helping his son memorize a poem for class. The son must first correctly recite the first line from memory in order to receive his father’s praise. Once the son can recite the first line without error, the father tells him to add on the next line of the poem. This process continues until the son can recite the entire poem by heart. This is an example of