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SPCE 611 mODULE 1-2 Questions With Correct Answers
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SPCE 611 mODULE 1-2 Questions WithCorrect Answers
Measurement - k
correct answer...✔✔is the process of applying quantitative labels to observe properties of
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measurement is how - correct answer...✔✔scientist operationalize empiricism k k k k k k k
without measurement-all 3 levels (description, prediction, and control) - correct answer...✔
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✔would be relegated to guesswork and subjective opinions
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ABA measure behavior to obtain - correct answer...✔✔
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answers to questions about the existence and nature of functional relations between sociall
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y significant behavior and environmental variables
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Practitioners measure behavior - correct answer...✔✔ k k k k k
before and after treatment to evaluate the overall effects of interventions and frequent mea
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sures of behavior during treatment to guide decisions concerning the continuation, modific
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ation, or termination of treatment
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without frequent measure of behavior targeted for intervention, practitioners may -
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1) continue to use an ineffective treatment when no real behavior change occurred or 2) dis
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continue an effective treatment because subjective judgement detects no improvement
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Measurement helps practitioners to - correct answer...✔✔optimize their effectiveness
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-verify legitimacy of practices touted as EB
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-identify treatments based on pseudoscience k k k k
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be accountable to clients, consumers, employers, and society and achieve ethical standar
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3 deminsional quantities of behavior - correct answer...✔✔1 repeatability (count)
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2 temporal extent (duration)
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3 temporal locus (when behaviors occur)
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count - correct answer...✔✔ k k k
is the number of responses emitted during and observation period
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rate or frequency - correct answer...✔✔
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is ratio of count per observation period; it is often expressed as count per standard unit of ti
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, celeration - correct answer...✔✔ k k k
is a measure of the change (acceleration or deceleration) in rate of responding per unit of ti
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duration - correct answer...✔✔is the amount of time which behavior occurs
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response latency - correct answer...✔✔ k k k k
is a measure of the elapsed time between the onset of a stimulus and the initiation of a subs
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Inter response time (IRT) - correct answer...✔✔
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is the amount of time that elapses between 2 consecutive instances of a response class
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percentage - correct answer...✔✔ k k k
a ratio formed by combining the same dimensional quantities, expresses the proportional q
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uantity of an event in terms of the number of times the event occurred per 100 opportunities
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that the event could have occurred.
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trials to criterion - correct answer...✔✔
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is a measure of the number of response opportunities needed to achieve a predetermined l
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evel of performance
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topography - correct answer...✔✔form; refoers to the physical form or shape of a behavior
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magnitude - correct answer...✔✔ k k k
refers to the force or intensity with which a response is emitted
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Event recording encompasses a wide variety of procedures for - correct answer...✔✔
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detecting and recording the number of times a behavior of interest is observed
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a variety of timing devices are used for - correct answer...✔✔
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measure duration, response latency and inter response time
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time sampling - correct answer...✔✔
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refers to a variety of methods for observing and recording behavior during intervals or at sp
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ecific moments in time
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observers using whole interval recording divide - correct answer...✔✔
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the observation period into a series of equal time intervals. at the end of each interval, they r
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ecord whether the target behavior occurred throughout the entire interval
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observers using partial interval recording divide - correct answer...✔✔
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the observation period into series of equal time intervals. At the end of the each interval, the
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record whether behavior occurred at any point during the interval
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