EDF 6222 Final Exam Review Rated 100% Correct!!Unique to humans is... - Answer the ability for language to further influence superstitious behavior Superstitious behavior arises from... - Answer accidental contingencies Superstitious behavior illustrates that... - Answer reinforcement is effective even if it isn't related to the behavior that follows What schedules are most likely in the natural environment - Answer Variable schedules Matching law - Answer Quantitative relationship between rates of response and rates of reinforcement in concurrent schedules Long-term consequences are - Answer delayed Speed and effectiveness of punishment - Answer The more delayed the punishment, the less effective it is Belushi effect of drug tolerance - Answer Removal of the conditioned stimulus (the environment) allowed the drug to effect him differently, causing overdose The US Office of Technology assessments estimates that __ of modern medical treatments in common use have been proved as effective - Answer 1/5 Hart & Risley study - Answer Conducted to look for the cause of the disparity in linguistic progress among children from different socioeconomic backgrounds Children who come from a welfare background have __ as much experience per hour with words being spoken to them than a working class child - Answer 1/2 Children who come from a welfare background have __ as much experience per hour with words being spoken to them than a professional class child - Answer 1/3 Should children be exposed to natural negative consequences - Answer Yes What makes praise so effective - Answer Being specific, immediate, and warranted - not generic Traditional viewpoints of mental health - Answer Involve mentalistic and unobservable causes Why is talk therapy useful - Answer We all want positive social reinforcement Strategty of community policing from an ABA standpoint - Answer Prejudice and stereotypes are nothing but overgeneralization Philosophy of the science of human behavior - Answer Behaviorism
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