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EXAM FLASH CARDS - QASP-Sfully solved & updated (graded
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ABA as it is now known can be traced to this work - answer Ayllon &
Michael
1959
A ficticious variable that claims to explain and contributes nothing to a
fictional account or understanding - answer Explanatory Fiction
lawfulness of behavior - answer Bx acts according to laws
Provides the framework in ABA-all bx is the result of specificable
conditions and once id, can be used to determine future occurences -
answer Determinism and ABA
The assumption upon which science is predicted, the idea the universe is a
lawful, orderly place in which all phonemena occur as a result of other
events. - answer Determinism-The underlying assumption of bx analysis
Simple, logical explanations must be ruled out before more complex
considered - answer Parsimony
The philiosphy of the science of human bx - answer Behaviorism
The objetive observation of the phenom of interest, where objective
observations are ind.of indiv. prejudices, tasks and opinions of the
scientist - answer Empiricism
Provided recommendations for ABA-defining
characteristicts=applied,behavioral,analystic,technological,conceptual,
effective and capable of generalized outcomes GET A CAB - answer Baer et
al
,1968
Founder of Experimental Analysis of Bx - answer BF Skinner
SKINNER: inc private events into an overall conceptual system of
bx=acknowledgement of private events=to public events=radical - answer
Radical Behaviorism
The approach to understanding bx that attributes bx to "inner" causes
that cannot be observed or measured - answer Mentalism
Behaviorism is a philosophical position that considers bx events that can't
be observed to be outside realm of science - answer Methodological
Behaviorism
Behaviorism
Basic Research/Experimental Analysis
ABA-the science of applying principles of bx - answer 3 major branches of
study
The defining characteristic of bx analysis that focuses on investigating
socially significant bxs w/ immediate importance to participants - answer
Applied (ABA)
An attitide that truthfulness and validity in all scientific theroy and
knowledge should be continually questioned - answer Philosophic Doubt
Three term contingency - answer S-R-S
One of the first studies to apply principles of operant bx to humans -
answer Fuller, 1949
Descriptive
,Prediction
Control - answer Levels of Investigation
If it improves bx to produce practical results for subject - answer A study
is effective
If derived from principles of bx - answer A study is conceptually
systematic
if its written description of a procedure is complete and detailed enough
to enable others to replicate - answer A study is technological
Level of investigation that involves the collection of info to suggest
hypotheses or question for research - answer Description
The level of investigation that demonstrated correlation bewteen events
and is based on repeated observations - answer Prediction
Level of investigationinn which functional relations can be derived -
answer Control
The defining characteristic of ABA that demonstrates experimental control
over occurence and nonoccurence of bx - answer A study is analytic
if it is in bx changes that last over time, over environment or over other
bx's - answer A study has generality
repeating conditions or experiments - answer replication
Focus on basic research - answer Experimental Analysis of Bx (EAB)
Assumption=events are thought to affect the phenomena of interest are
carefully manipulated to study effects - answer Scientific Manipulation
, A presumed but unobserved process or entity - answer Hypothetical
Contruct
Bx acts according to laws - answer Lawfulness of bx
Controlling variables of primary importance are located in the
ENVIRONMENT - answer Controlling variables
Features
-physical
-temporal
-functional
-relationship to bx - answer Stimulus Events
Description of specific operant
1. limits and range of response
2. specific consequence
3. environment - answer Contingency
A description of functional relation between bx and one or more of its
controlling variables that has generality across organisms, setting and
bx's - answer Principle of bx
Methods derived from basic principles of bxs and utilized by ABA - answer
Bx change tactic
Topographically similar and dissimilar bxs that all have the same effect on
the environment - answer Response class (socially significant bx)
An instance of bx=a measurable unit of analysis - answer Response
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