Chapter 18 Imitation

Question 1

Imitation as an intervention to evoke ____ behaviors.

Answer 1

New

Question 2

In Imitation,

Any physical movement may function as a _______for imitation

Answer 2

Model

Question 3

In Imitation,

A model is an ________ __________ that evokes the imitative behavior

Answer 3

Antecedent stimulus

Question 4

In Imitation,

An _______ behavior must immediately follow the presentation of the model (e.g., within 3 to 5 seconds).

Answer 4

Imitative

Question 5

In Imitation,

The model and the behavior must have a _______ _________.

Answer 5

Formal similarity

Question 6

In Imitation,

The model must be the _________ _______for an imitative behavior

Answer 6

controlling variable

Question 7

prearranged antecedent stimuli that help learners acquire new skills or refine the topography of certain elements of existing skills.

Answer 7

Planned Models

Question 8

All antecedent stimuli with the capacity to evoke imitation are potentially

Answer 8

Unplanned Models

Question 9

In Imitation,

when the model and the behavior physically resemble each other and are in the same sense mode

Answer 9

Formal Similarity

Question 10

The _______ _______ of the ___________ between the model and the imitative behavior is an important feature of imitation.

Answer 10

Temporal relation

Immediacy

Question 11

When the topography of a previous imitation occurs in the absence of the model, that delayed behavior is _____ an imitative behavior.

Answer 11

Not

Question 12

A ___________ __________ between the behavior of a model and the behavior of the imitator is inferred when a novel model evokes a similar behavior in the absence of a history of reinforcement for that behavior.

Answer 12

Controlling relation

Question 13

The major objective of imitation training is to ________ ________ to do what the person providing the model does regardless of the behavior modeled.

Answer 13

Teach learners

Question 14

__________ to the model is a prerequisite for imitation training

Answer 14

Attending

Question 15

Staying seated
Looking at the teacher
Keeping hands in lap
Looking at objects

are procedures to _______ _________ _____.

Answer 15

Assessing attending skills

Question 16

(a) assessing, and teaching if necessary, prerequisite skills for imitation training,
(b) selecting models for training,
(c) pretesting,
(d) sequencing models for training, and
(e) performing imitation training.

Answer 16

The components of Striefel’s protocol.

Striefel (1974) developed an imitation training program for practitioners.

Question 17

preassessment,
training,
postassessment, and
probing for imitative behaviors.

Answer 17

Four conditions for imitation training: