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What is a typical disadvantage in using permanent products for measurement? -
✔✔The behavior is not actually observed. (pg 60)
What is measured in frequency recording? - ✔✔the number of behaviors (pg 51)
Which of the following does data-based individualization (DBI) involve? -
✔✔adapting interventions (pg 71)
Which of the following is NOT among the factors that differentiate procedures for
recording behavior? - ✔✔the equipment that is used (pg 51)
Trials to criterion recording are often used in task analysis. - ✔✔True (pg 66)
Interobserver agreement in interval recording is best calculated by comparing each interval.
- ✔✔True (pg 55)
,Which of the following are quantities that event-based recording methods measure? - ✔✔rate
(pg 53)
Which of the following is NOT among the principles involved in intensive academic intervention
programs? - ✔✔massed trial practice
In cumulative recording, occurrences in an observation period are graphed: - ✔✔after
being added to the total up to that point. (pg 67)
Which of the following is a practice included in Tier 2 interventions? - ✔✔progress
monitoring to determine effectiveness of interventions (pg 73)
In what circumstance would the goal be to increase latency time? - ✔✔when the
target behavior is to wait before responding to an antecedent stimulus
What does the educational significance of results refer to? - ✔✔real-world effects (pg 95)
If a study has empirical validity, it can be reasonably concluded that it also has ethical validity.
- ✔✔False (pg 99)
Observer drift is most likely to occur early in data collection. - ✔✔False
, Which of the following is not an ethical question that commonly arises in single subject
research studies used in education settings with children? - ✔✔Do the predicted
outcomes achieve statistical significance? (pg 97)
Which of the following is a way in which reliability and validity must be demonstrated in
single subject research? - ✔✔external validity (pg 94)
Which of the following is a phenomena that can lower the reliability of recorded behaviors? -
✔✔reactivity
Why is replication necessary in single subject research? - ✔✔There is no control group to
verify that effects are due to the independent variable.
Which of the following is likely to be the first step in training observers in a study? -
✔✔operationally defining the target behavior
Treatment drift happens when a treatment: - ✔✔is changed by those administering it. (pg 93)
What is social validity? - ✔✔changing behavior in a significant and acceptable way (pg 99)
External validity reflects the degree of confidence that other researchers will obtain the
same results in different settings from the original study. - ✔✔True (pg 94)
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