Question 1

In a token economy,a _______________ must be something tangible that can be delivered after each instance of the desirable behavior.

Accepted Answer

A)  reinforcer
B)  back-up reinforcer
C)  token
D)  contractE) A) and B)
F) All of the above C

Question 2

Which of the following is an advantage of a token economy?

Accepted Answer

A)  it facilitates immediate reinforcement
B)  a token economy is highly structured
C)  tokens are easy to dispense and accumulate
D)  all of theseE) C) and D)
F) B) and D) D

Question 3

What is true regarding the use of response cost in a token economy?

Accepted Answer

A)  response cost is always used
B)  response cost is not always used but when it is,the token economy starts with response cost
C)  response cost is not always used but when it is,the token economy gets established and then response cost is added
D)  response cost is not used in a token economyE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 4

What should a change agent do each time he or she delivers a token?

Accepted Answer

A)  nothing,just deliver the token
B)  remind the client to keep engaging in the correct behavior
C)  provide praise
D)  all of theseE) A) and B)
F) A) and C) C

Question 5

Which type of reinforcement schedule is used when a token economy is started?

Accepted Answer

A)  CRF
B)  intermittent
C)  fixed ratio
D)  fixed intervalE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

_______________ is a reinforcement system in which conditioned reinforcers are delivered for desirable behaviors and later exchanged for back up reinforcers

Accepted Answer

A)  behavioral contract
B)  token economy
C)  structured reinforcement plan
D)  response costE) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Which of the following would not be a good item to use as a token in a token economy with elementary students?

Accepted Answer

A)  pennies
B)  hole punches in a card made with a uniquely shaped hole punch
C)  smiley face stickers
D)  all of theseE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 22: The Token Economy

In a token economy,a _______________ must be something tangible that can be delivered after each instance of the desirable behavior.

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C

Which of the following is an advantage of a token economy?

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D

What is true regarding the use of response cost in a token economy?

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What should a change agent do each time he or she delivers a token?

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C

Which type of reinforcement schedule is used when a token economy is started?

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_______________ is a reinforcement system in which conditioned reinforcers are delivered for desirable behaviors and later exchanged for back up reinforcers

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Which of the following would not be a good item to use as a token in a token economy with elementary students?

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Exam 22: The Token Economy

In a token economy,a _______________ must be something tangible that can be delivered after each instance of the desirable behavior.

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Which of the following is an advantage of a token economy?

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What is true regarding the use of response cost in a token economy?

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What should a change agent do each time he or she delivers a token?

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Which type of reinforcement schedule is used when a token economy is started?

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_______________ is a reinforcement system in which conditioned reinforcers are delivered for desirable behaviors and later exchanged for back up reinforcers

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Which of the following would not be a good item to use as a token in a token economy with elementary students?

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