The ________ Is a Direct Measure of the Distance from a Seismic

question 50

Multiple Choice

The ________ is a direct measure of the distance from a seismic station to the hypocentre of a distant earthquake.

• A)time interval between the first P and S-wave arrivals
• B)magnitude of the ground acceleration of surface wave passing a station
• C)time elapsed between the first P-wave arrivals from the first and last aftershocks
• D)how long before the earthquake your animals started acting agitated

Differentiate between types of reinforcers

Distinguish between the functions of punishment and negative reinforcement

Identify examples of behavioral modification techniques

Recognize the role of antecedents and discriminative stimuli in shaping behavior

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Definitions:

Reinforcer

Anything that strengthens or increases the likelihood of a specific response or behavior by providing a consequence an individual finds rewarding.

Desired Behavior

Specific actions or reactions that are sought after in a particular context, often related to achieving certain goals or standards.

Primary Reinforcer

A stimulus that satisfies a basic biological need and is inherently reinforcing, without the need for learning or association.

Self Competency

The understanding and development of one's own skills, abilities, and confidence to effectively manage various situations or tasks.