This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which of these would be the most effective reinforcer for changing specific behaviors associated ... (Read 11 times)

debasdf

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
Which of these would be the most effective reinforcer for changing specific behaviors associated with autism?
 
  a. a pat on the head
  b. the child's favorite food
  c. a smile and the comment great
  d. getting to play a game with a parent

Question 2

Research indicates that the highly structured intensive behavior therapy techniques developed by Ivor Lovaas and his colleagues
 
  a. can be very effective within very short periods of time.
  b. only work when combined with antipsychotic medications.
  c. lead only to temporary improvements.
  d. can be effective but only when they are provided many hours a week and for many years.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Bison

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 342
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d.




debasdf

  • Member
  • Posts: 570
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


cici

  • Member
  • Posts: 325
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

Did you know?

During pregnancy, a woman is more likely to experience bleeding gums and nosebleeds caused by hormonal changes that increase blood flow to the mouth and nose.

Did you know?

More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.

Did you know?

The senior population grows every year. Seniors older than 65 years of age now comprise more than 13% of the total population. However, women outlive men. In the 85-and-over age group, there are only 45 men to every 100 women.

Did you know?

Malaria mortality rates are falling. Increased malaria prevention and control measures have greatly improved these rates. Since 2000, malaria mortality rates have fallen globally by 60% among all age groups, and by 65% among children under age 5.

Did you know?

Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library