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lawful, orderly - ACCURATE ANSWER-Determinism objective observation - ACCURATE ANSWER-Empiricism natural science methods discover general bx principles (in the lab) - ACCURATE ANSWER-Experimental Analysis simplest, requires fewest assumptions - ACCURATE ANSWER-Parsimony anything an organism does (dead man's test) - ACCURATE ANSWER-Behavior accepts a mental basis for human bx - ACCURATE ANSWER-Mentalism objectively observable, quantifiable behavioral events - ACCURATE ANSWER-En...

Applied Behavior Analysis - ACCURATE ANSWER-The scientific study of human behavior affecting socially significant change Behavior - ACCURATE ANSWER-What people do and say Controlling Variable - ACCURATE ANSWER-Environmental antecedents and consequences are altered to control behavior. Covert Behaviors - ACCURATE ANSWER-Behaviors that are not observable by others Dimension of Behavior - ACCURATE ANSWER-Measurable dimensions: frequency, duration, and intensity Experimental Analysis ...

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) - ACCURATE ANSWER-The science in which tactics derived from the principles of behavior are applied to improve socially significant behavior and experimentation is used to identify the variables responsible for the improvement in behavior. Behaviorism - ACCURATE ANSWER-The philosophy of science of behavior; there are various forms of behaviorism. Determinism - ACCURATE ANSWER-The assumption that the universe is lawful and orderly place in which phenomena occu...

abative effect - ANSWER-a decrease in the current frequency of behavior that has been reinforced by the stimulus that is increased in reinforcing effectiveness by the same motivating operation abolishing operation - ANSWER-a motivating operation that decreases the reinforcing effectiveness of a stimulus, object, or event behavior altering effect - ANSWER-an alteration in the current frequency of behavior that has been reinforced by the stimulus that is altered in effectiveness by the same ...

An environmental variable that has evocative or abative effect on a behavior by altering the effectiveness of a reinforcer or a punisher - ANSWER-Motivating Operation (MO) An MO that increases the reinforcing or punishing effectiveness of a stimulus, object, or event. - ANSWER-Establishing Operation (EO) An MO that decreases the reinforcing or punishing effectiveness of a stimulus, object, or event. - ANSWER-Abolishing Operation (AO) Increasing or decreasing the reinforcing or punishing...

While completing the preoperative assessment, a nurse notices the pt R knee has been marked by the surgeon but the pt is scheduled for the L Knee arthroplasty. What is the best action for the nurse? - ANSWER-verify with the surgeon A pt age 7 is scheduled for a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy at the ambulatory surgery center. During the preoperative telephone interview, the mother asks the preoperative nurse if her daughter will be able to take her favorite stuffed animal into the OR. Which o...

While completing the preoperative assessment, a nurse notices the pt R knee has been marked by the surgeon but the pt is scheduled for the L Knee arthroplasty. What is the best action for the nurse? - ANSWER-verify with the surgeon A pt age 7 is scheduled for a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy at the ambulatory surgery center. During the preoperative telephone interview, the mother asks the preoperative nurse if her daughter will be able to take her favorite stuffed animal into the OR. Which o...

An example of a psycho-educational group - ANSWER-a group to resolve emotional issues According to Robert Putnam, author of bowling alone - ANSWER-social capital is connections among individuals based on reciprocity and trustworthiness Fetal Viability is the point at which the baby could survive outside the womb - ANSWER-true The SW is concerned with the baby's health, the emotional state of mom and the support system. This is - ANSWER-A Biopsychological approach This is the part of...

3 effects of intracranial pressure on vital signs - ANSWER-bradycardia, irregular breathing, hypertension ___ ___ is part of a syndrome called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) - ANSWER-chronic bronchitis ___ ___ is usually caused by viruses or bacteria and may last several days or weeks. - ANSWER-Acute bronchitis a group of diseases characterized by the pathological limitation of airflow in the airway that is not fully reversible. - ANSWER-COPD A late sign of shock is: - ...

Only 1% of collisions are caused by driver Error. - ANSWER-False An Example of a 2 point violation is reckless driving. - ANSWER-True A First-Offense DUI can result in a six month suspension of your driver's license. - ANSWER-True Equipment failure, road design, and driving behavior can contribute in some collisions. - ANSWER-True ESC (electronic Stability Control) systems help drivers: - ANSWER-Stay on the road in emergency situations by automatically adjusting steering and break s...