Ontogeny Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

EDF 6222 Exam 1 & 2 100% SOLUTIONS parsimony - ANSWER look for the simplest explanation possible what is science? - ANSWER an attempt to discover order, and to display lawful relations determinism - ANSWER The universe is a lawful and orderly place what does it mean to be scientifically skeptical? - ANSWER that assumptions should not be made until evidence is available How do you reduce observer bias? - ANSWER by ensuring interobserver agreement guidelines for gathering evidence - ANS...

science, lawful relations - Answer- __ is more than the mere description of events as they occur. It is an attempt to discover order, to show that certain events stand in __ to other events (Skinner, 1953, p.6)." evidence - Answer- Being scientifically skeptical means that until there is __ available, assumptions should not be made. bias, evidence, replication - Answer- In order to be excellent stewards of science, as behavior analysts, we can follow a few guidelines when gathering and ev...

SPCE 611 Final Exam Prep (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) 100% Correct Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A Q: science The study of our natural world through observation, identification, description, experimental investigation, and theoretical explanations. Q: automaticity of reinforcement Answer: behavior is modified by its consequences irrespective of the person's awareness. Person doesn't have to know that a consequence has occurred. Q: aversive stimulus Answer...

Philosophical Underpinnings Task List A-1 Rob conducts a study following an ABAB design to measure if a DRA procedure would reduce the frequency of self-injurious behavior. Self-injurious behavior was reduced during all three phases after initial baseline. When the study ended Rob discovered that the client started a medication change at the same time that the study began. Which level of scientific understanding did Rob demonstrate? 1. None 2. Description 3. Control 4. Prediction - ...

Psych 230 Umich 1st exam questions & answers 2023/2024 Behavioral Neuroscience - ANSWER-The scientific study of the biological bases of psychological processes and behavior. Neuroscience - ANSWER-The study of the nervous system. Neurons - ANSWER-Basic unit of the nervous system. Synapses - ANSWER-Areas where neurons make contacts and communicate with each other. Axons and Dendrites - ANSWER-Specialized extensions of neurons that send and receive information respectively from neu...

n which of the following stages of development do tissues develop into the endoderm, ectoderm, and mesoderm germ layers? Correct Answer-Embryonic Which of the following findings is often cited as evidence for the evolutionary perspective? Correct Answer-Men's reproductive capabilities last until later in life than women's. If reinforcement is to be most effective in the learning of a new behavior, the reinforcement should be Correct Answer-provided soon after the desired behavior occurs ...

All 14 Olympians (& Roman names) Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Aphrodite, Hephaestus, Hermes, and either Hestia or Dionysus Caldwell's interpretation the guiding principle behind myths is that cosmology recapitulates ontogeny Chaos was the first thing to exist Coyote (Karuk) creation myth about coyotes Epimetheus was the brother of Prometheus Eros was the Greek god of sexual attraction. Gaia mother earth; mother of all things

Which neuronal zone initiates neural electrical activity? (Chapter 2) A. Input Zone B. Integration Zone C. Conduction Zone D. Output Zone - Answer- b Which of the following describes a synapse at which a presynaptic axon terminal synapses onto the cell body of the postsynaptic neuron? (Chapter 3) A. Axo-Somatic Synapse B. Axo-Axonic C. Dendro-Dendritic D. Axo-Dendritic - Answer- a What are the stages of reproductive behavior? (Chapter 8) A. Proceptive state, intromission, ejaculat...

Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavior Service Delivery, Conceptual Analysis #Watson, and Experimental Analysis of Behavior - correct answer Four Branches of ABA Reflex, Elicit, Involuntary, Unlearned, Phylogeny, Habituation, Watson - correct answer Respondent ABC, Evoke/Emit, Voluntary, Learned, Ontogeny, Adaption, Skinner - correct answer Operant Acknowledged the existence of private events but do not consider them in behavior analysis #Watson - correct answer Methodological Beha...

PNB 2XC3 - Animal Behaviour Test With 100% Correct Answers 2024/2025 What does the scientific model involve? - answerThe scientific model involved scientific observation, measurement, experiment and the creating and modifying of a hypotheses What is ethology? - answerEthology is the field of animal behaviour How do we know that our ancestors had a solid understanding of animal behaviour? - answerThe Minoans are an example where they had a golden pendant from a Cretan cemetary which showed...