Author Question: What type of treatment design includes the intervention being applied to multiple behaviors that are ... (Read 49 times)

pragya sharda · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

What type of treatment design includes the intervention being applied to multiple behaviors that are similar in nature but functionally independent?

A. Simultaneous treatment design
B. Adapted alternating treatment design
C. Delayed multiple criteria design
D. Changing criterion design

Question 2

Why are generalized reinforcers considered so useful in applied behavior analysis? Cite at least 3 reasons.

What will be an ideal response?

Kimmy · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Easily delivered; can be backed up by many tangible, activity, and social reinforcers; can be used with most individuals but the actual reinforcers selected are individually chosen; they often can be delivered immediately; they can be saved or spent for more or less valuable reinforcers; they may also be taken away for inappropriate behavior (response cost)