What Is the Main Difference Between Response Cost and Time

question 63

Multiple Choice

What is the main difference between response cost and time out?

• A) Response cost is positive punishment, while time out is negative punishment.
• B) Response cost is implemented by therapists, while time out is implemented by parents or caregivers.
• C) Response cost is the withdrawal of a specific quantity of reinforcers, while time out is the withdrawal of reinforcers for a specific amount of time.
• D) Response cost has been shown to be effective, while time out has not.

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Definitions:

Conoid Tubercle

A small, bony prominence on the inferior surface of the clavicle, which serves as a ligament attachment site.

Coracoid Process

A small hook-like structure on the lateral edge of the superior anterior portion of the scapula (shoulder blade).

Acromial End

This refers to the lateral end of the clavicle that articulates with the acromion of the scapula.

Intercondylar Fossa

A deep notch located between the condyles of the femur, playing a key role in knee joint stability.