Item B-7 Flashcards
1
Q
Automatic Contingencies
A
Behaviors maintained by automatic contingencies can be said to produce their own consequences, without another person changing the environment in any way in response to the behavior of interest.
2
Q
Provide two examples of “Automatic Contingencies”
A
Blinking eyes when they’re dry
Scratching itchy skin
3
Q
Socially Mediated Contingencies
A
Contingency delivered in whole or in part by another person.
4
Q
Provide two examples of “Socially Mediated Contingencies”
A
High fives & hand shakes
Pay checks