A child is exhibiting tantrum behaviors. You believe the tantrum is occurring for your attention. You
therefore ignore the tantrum until it ceases while continuing daily activities. You note that the tantrums
decrease over time. This is an example of:
Gradually transferring stimulus control from prompts to other discriminative stimuli is a process called
__________________.
A punishment contingency is LEAST likely to produce which effect?
A behavior analyst responsible for the evaluation of a behavior change program has been unable to get others to collect data on the targeted behaviors. The others involved, including other service providers, are relying on personal anecdotes and questionnaires to evaluate the effectiveness of the program. The primary consumer reports satisfaction with the results so far. To evaluate the program, the behavior analyst should:
