Item B-8

Question 1

Unconditioned Reinforcer

Answer 1

Reinforcement that works without prior learning

Question 2

Provide two examples of “Unconditioned Reinforcer”

Answer 2

Food
Water

Question 3

Conditioned Reinforcer

Answer 3

A reinforcer which becomes reinforcing only after a learning history.

Question 4

Provide two examples of “Conditioned Reinforcer”

Answer 4

Favorite toys
Favorite foods
Favorite activities

Question 5

Generalized Reinforcer

Answer 5

A consequence that has been paired with access to many different reinforcing consequences until it took on reinforcing properties itself.

Question 6

Provide two examples of “Generalized Reinforcer”

Answer 6

Money
Verbal Praise

Question 7

Unconditioned Punisher

Answer 7

Punishment that works without prior learning

Question 8

Provide two examples of “Unconditioned Punisher”

Answer 8

Extremely hot or cold weather
Extremely loud sounds

Question 9

Conditioned Punisher

Answer 9

A stimulus change that decreases the future frequency and occurrences of behavior that is based on an organism’s learning history with other punishers

Question 10

Provide two examples of “Conditioned Punisher”

Answer 10

Staying away from bullies
Having an allergic breakout to lavender

Question 11

Generalized Punisher

Answer 11

A consequence that has been paired with many different experiences of punishment until it took on punishing properties itself.

Question 12

Provide two examples of “Generalized Punisher”

Answer 12

Declining Tequila after having one too many margaritas last Cinco de Mayo
Slowing down when you see a police car after paying off 3 super speeder tickets