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Bart is teasing his sister and she begins crying, his mother tells him “You shouldn’t treat your sister like that”, and his father starts chasing him around the house.  In this scenario, the sister crying, the mother lecturing Bart, and the father chasing him around are all:

Which of the following operation(s) in behavior analysis can occur before the behavior? X = Pairing Y = Consequating Z = Signaling

A Discriminative stimulus is:

Marc hates math class. He often spits on the floor when it’s time for math, and the teacher then sends him to the principal’s office.  Marc’s spitting on the floor is most likely maintained by:

Which of the following is not a characteristic that defines behavior analysis as a natural science?  Behavior analysis uses:

Which of the following is not an appetitive stimulus

One of the fundamental properties of behavior is derived from the fact that a response occupies time between its beginning and its end. Thus, we say that behavior has:

Michael screams and gets attention.  Michael screams when he is in pain.  Michael screams when he is at a baseball game.  Michael screams when he is scared at movies.  Michael screams when he is being tickled.  For Michael as the behaver, “screaming” is a(n) …

Which of the following is a stimulus.

Upon seeing something flying in the sky, Jimmy says, “It’s a bird!  It’s a plane! It’s Superman!” These statements are__________.