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Questions:
1. Describe the baseline condition for Jill's program.
2. Describe the treatment condition for Jill's program.
3. What type of research design (see Chapter 4) was used to assess the effect of the treatment in Jill's program?
3. What is a positive reinforcer?
4. What is the principle of positive reinforcement?
5. Is it correct to conclude that a withdrawn child necessarily does not like attention from other people? Explain.
6. What is operant behavior? Describe an example, and indicate how the example fits the definition of operant behavior.
7. Define negative reinforcement and give an example that is not from this chapter.
8. How are positive and negative reinforcement similar, and how are they different?
9. In what way is positive reinforcement like gravity?
10. Describe the Premack principle. Give an example.
11. Describe the response deprivation model. Give an example.
12. Suppose for a given individual Behavior 1 occurs 60% of the time, Behavior 2 occurs 25% of the time, and Behavior 3 occurs 15% of the time. Which method would be better for increasing the occurrence of Behavior 1 for that individual-the Premack principle or the response deprivation model? Explain.
Reference
11th edition of Behavior Modification: What It Is and How to Do It by Garry Martin and Joseph Pear (Routledge)