All of the Following Are Cited in the Text as Types

question 28

Multiple Choice

All of the following are cited in the text as types of cerebral palsy except this:

• A)Spastic
• B)Mixed
• C)Athetoid
• D)Multiple

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Definitions:

Punishing Event

An event or stimulus that decreases the likelihood of the behavior that it follows, often used in behavior modification techniques.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavior modification process where the removal of an unfavorable outcome or stimulus strengthens a desired behavior.

Positive Reinforcement

Increasing behaviors by presenting positive reinforcers. A positive reinforcer is any stimulus that, when presented after a response, strengthens the response.

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus in the environment that increases the likelihood of a particular response being emitted due to its association with a reinforcement.