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Fill in the blank: D-3 Implement interventions based on modification of antecedents such as _______ operations and discriminative stimuli.

• motivating

• reinforcing

• punishing

• satiation

Fill in the blank: D-5 Implement _______ procedures.

• extinction

• reinforcement

• prompting

• shaping

Extinction means:

• The disappearance of a species from Earth

• The growth of a species

• The migration of animals

• The birth of new species

Fill in the blank: According to Cooper et al. (2020), extinction is defined as withholding ________ for a previously reinforced behavior that decreases that behavior.

Which of the following is a common misuse of the term 'extinction'?

• Confusing response blocking with sensory extinction

• Reinforcing a behavior

• Ignoring a behavior

• Teaching a new skill

Which of the following is a common misuse of the term 'extinction'?

• Using extinction to describe a decrease in behavior

• Increasing reinforcement

• Punishing a behavior

• Modeling appropriate behavior

Which of the following is a common misuse of the term 'extinction'?

• Noncontingent reinforcement (NCR) and extinction are the same procedure

• Extinction is only used in animal training

• Extinction is a form of punishment

• Extinction always works immediately

Which of the following is a common misuse of the term 'extinction'?

• Using forgetting as a synonym for extinction

• Extinction is a reward

• Extinction is a type of reinforcement

• Extinction is unrelated to behavior

Fill in the blank: The extinction of behavior maintained by _______ reinforcement is one of the three common extinction procedures.

• positive

• negative

• automatic

• intermittent

Fill in the blank: The extinction of behavior maintained by _______ reinforcement is one of the three common extinction procedures.

• negative

• positive

• automatic

• continuous