Exam 4 Practice

You enter the office and ask "What's the time?" and Amy says "10 AM". Your question is most likely?

• A mand

• A tact

• An intraverbal

• An echoic

You enter the office and ask "What's the time?" and Amy says "10 AM". Amy's response is most likely?

• A mand

• A tact

• An intraverbal

• An echoic

Which of the verbal operants is most helpful in contacting specific reinforcement (e.g., things, actions)?

• The mand

• The tact

• The intraverbal

• The echoic

All rules are good.

• True

• False

Rules can affect our behavior even when we haven’t experienced consequences for following a rule.

• True

• False

Contingency-shaped behavior will be established more quickly than rule-governed behavior.

• True

• False

The mand is controlled by:

• Nonverbal discriminative stimuli and social reinforcement

• Verbal discriminative stimuli and social reinforcement

• Motivating operations and specific reinforcement

The tact is controlled by:

• Nonverbal discriminative stimuli and social reinforcement

• Verbal discriminative stimuli and social reinforcement

• Motivating operations and specific reinforcement

You say "hi" and your parrot says "hi" back immediately. The parrot's response is most likely a:

• A mand

• A tact

• An intraverbal

• An echoic

Point-to-point correspondence is best exemplified by:

• I say "Hi" and you sign "Hi"

• I say "Hi" and you say "How are you?"

• I say "Hi" and you smile

• All options