SPCE 630 Exam 1/78 Questions
with Correct Answers
Inconsistent implementation of condition protocols refers to which threat to
internal validity? - -Procedural Fidelity
-Which level of scientific understanding includes observation and accurate
description of phenomena? - -Description
-Which level of scientific understanding refers to observing the correlation
between two variables? - -Prediction
-Which level of scientific understanding refers to reliable change produced
by change in the independent variable? - -Control
-Single case research design differs from group design in that the participant
serves as their own: - -Control
-Articles in which researchers report the findings of original research are: - -
Primary Research
-Articles in which the authors summarize the findings of other researchers
are: - -Review Articles
-Articles that report statistical analyses from existing research are: - -Meta
Analyses
-Duration recording is a suitable data collection method for all of the
following behaviors - -Amount of time spend socializing with peers
Total number of minutes a student engage in on-task behavior
Length of time spent engaging with play materials
-Event recording is used to measure behaviors that: - -Have a clear
beginning and end
Do not occur at a frequency that is too high to count
Are brief and temporary
-Variables manipulated by researchers are known as: - -Independent
Variables
-Which of the following is the correct APA citation (7th edition)? - -Ledford, J.
R., & Gast, D. L. (Eds.). (2018). Single case research methodology:
Applications in special education and behavioral sciences (3rd ed.).
Routledge.
, -Well-designed applied research studies should - -Include systematic study
of behaviors in typical environments
-The committee responsible for examining proposed studies to ensure
human participant safety and ethical compliance is the - -Institutional
Review Board
-Respect for persons, beneficence, and justice are ethical principles outlined
in the - -Belmont Report
-The same level of risk a participant would encounter in daily life is - -
Minimal Risk
-Maximizing potential benefits while minimizing potential harm is - -
Beneficence
-Which of the following is a function of a literature review? - -Articulating
what is known/unknown about a topic
Improving plans for future studies
Building a foundation and rationale for a study
-The methods section of a research article - -Provides a detailed operation
description of how the study was conducted
-The relevance of a study's data is outlined in the: - -Discussion
-The five sections of a final report in order are: - -Abstract, introduction,
method, results, discussion
-Which type of recording samples behavior occurrences and provides an
estimate of the actual occurrences of the behavior? - -Discontinuous
Recording
-When using momentary time sampling, occurrences of the target behavior
are recording if the behavior occurs: - -At the end of the interval
-If observers do not agree on behavior occurrences when collecting data
(low interobserver agreement), which common problems could be present?
Check all that apply. - -Observer Bias
Error
Observer Drift
-Whole interval recording tends to - -Underestimate behavior occurrences
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