When a Particular Behavior Is Likely to Occur in the Presence

question 63

Multiple Choice

When a particular behavior is likely to occur in the presence of a particular stimulus and not others, we say that_________ exists.

• A)behavior persistence
• B)stimulus generalization
• C)stimulus control
• D)stimulus discrimination training

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Definitions:

Nursing Homes

Institutions providing residential care for elderly or disabled people.

Older People

Individuals who are at a more advanced stage of life, commonly referring to those who are considered senior citizens or the elderly.

Elderspeak

A form of speech similar to baby talk, often used by younger people when communicating with the elderly, characterized by simplification and modification of tone.

Vocal Characteristic

The unique features and qualities of a person's voice, including tone, pitch, volume, and articulation, that distinguish their speech from others.