Operant Behaviors Are Usually Defined as a

question 169

Multiple Choice

Operant behaviors are usually defined as a

• A) class of behaviors that are topographically similar.
• B) class of behaviors that lead to a certain consequence.
• C) specific behavior that leads to a certain consequence.
• D) specific behavior that leads to a class of consequences.

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Definitions:

Fair Labor Standards Act

United States federal law that establishes minimum wage, overtime pay eligibility, recordkeeping, and child labor standards.

National Labor Relations Act

A foundational United States labor law that protects the rights of employees to organize and to bargain collectively with their employers.

Employee Polygraph Protection Act

A United States federal law that generally prevents employers from using lie detector tests, either for pre-employment screening or during the course of employment, with certain exceptions.

Polygraph Tests

A method used to measure and record physiological indicators such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and skin conductivity while the subject answers a series of questions, purportedly to indicate truthfulness.