When a Child Is Taught to Perform a Certain Behavior

question 222

Multiple Choice

When a child is taught to perform a certain behavior in the presence of certain specific stimuli, and not in the presence of other stimuli, this procedure is called.

• A) discrete trial training.
• B) controlling stimulus training.
• C) conditioned stimulus learning.
• D) stimulus discrimination learning.

Comprehend the significance of linguistic competence and performance.

Understand the principles guiding the structure and usage of different linguistic elements.

Recognize speech acts and their classifications in communication.

Compare phonetic and phonological aspects between languages.

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Definitions:

Reactive Inhibition

A psychological process where a previously learned response decreases in strength or frequency due to the repeated presentation of a stimulus, leading to fatigue or boredom.

Relaxation Training

A therapeutic technique focusing on teaching individuals methods to reduce stress and physical tension.

Anxiety Hierarchies

A list of fears arranged in ascending order of intensity, used in therapies like systematic desensitization to gradually confront and reduce anxiety.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic technique used to reduce fear or anxiety, by gradually exposing the person to the feared object or context without any danger.