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A set of multiple-choice questions and answers related to the first exam in edf6226, a course likely focused on applied behavior analysis (aba). The questions cover various topics within aba, including basic concepts, data analysis, and assessment methods. While the document offers a quick review of key concepts, it lacks in-depth explanations and context, making it more suitable for a quick revision rather than a comprehensive study guide.
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Which is an inappropriate label for the horizontal axis? - ANS ✓sessions ______ is a linear measure of frequency change across - ANS ✓celebration A graph where the number of behaviors observed is added to previous data is the cumulative record - ANS ✓true "analysis" of behavior is only complete when all variability surrounding a measured response and the controlling factors of the environment is accounted for - ANS ✓true Through careful design, we can control behavior - ANS ✓false Steady state of responding can be defined as a schedule-controlled behavior that is stable and does not change over time - ANS ✓true _____ a monk that experimented with peas, saved us from variability in science and showed how to ______ for critical variables - ANS ✓mendel; control _____, an austrian physician, went against invented wisdom when he implemented a change in hand washing procedures - ANS ✓semmelweiss
The _____ is a graph which records the cumulative responses emitted on the vertical axis - ANS ✓cumulative graph What is needed to develop a systematic and useful technology of behavior change - ANS ✓knowledge of specific arrangements of environmental variables to bring about desired behavior Which of the following is not one of the five attributes of science - ANS ✓variability What is said to exist when research reveal that an event can be made to happen by manipulation of another event - ANS ✓a functional relation What term or phrase describes the scientific belief that the universe is a lawful an orderly place - ANS ✓determinism What term refers to "bounce" in data - ANS ✓variability If baseline data indicate an ascending trend, one would predict that the trend will: - ANS ✓continue Which component of a baseline logic refers to "knowing" what the direction of a behavior would be in the absence of the independent variable: - ANS ✓prediction What type of baseline is indicated by an increasing or upward trend - ANS ✓ascending Read the following statement:
Margo distributed several questionnaires to her new client's teachers, asking them about particular behaviors. What assessment method is she using? - ANS ✓indirect assessment When considering a target behavior, fernando is careful to select one that will expose the individual to new environments, including the reinforcers and punishers that go along with it. What is the best name for this? - ANS ✓behavior cusp Sam was excited to show his supervisor an idea for a behavior plan. His target behavior was "lose weight". What response should the bcba provide?
Miguel wants to create a standardized visual display that will demonstrate frequency over time. His best option would be: - ANS ✓standard celeration chart Jerome wants to create a visual display to help determine what time of day his client exhibits higher frequencies of the target behavior. His best option would be: - ANS ✓scatterplot Sam wants to create a visual display that will capture cumulative responses. Her best option would be: - ANS ✓cumulative recorder A subject's specific behavior change is called the: - ANS ✓target behavior In which method of obtaining assessment information would you gather information from parents, classmates, and/or co-workers - ANS ✓- interviewing significant others