Orderly determinism Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Dr. Hollingsworth is a BCBA-D. Dr. Hollingsworth is developing a program for a 3 year old boy that often screams and tantrums to get preferred items. This program will target increasing functional communication skills and decreasing inappropriate vocalization. What scientific approach is Dr. Hollingsworth's executing? - ABA Mrs. Garcia decided to reward her students/class with a party or a special treat at the end of the week for good behavior throughout the week. What theory is Mrs. Garcia...

The Psychologist has been working with a client/patient for a year. The Psychologist is helping the client understand cause and effect of his behaviors and to better understand that the world operates by lawfulness that is orderly and predictable. What theory is this? - Determinism The Therapist keeps the same colored shirt on during each condition to keep this ________ __________ constant. - Extraneous Variable The __________ _________ denies the existence of "inner" events or considers th...

The science in which tactics derived from the principles of behavior are applied to improve socially significant behavior - ABA In applied behavior analysis _____ is used to identify the variables responsible for the improvement in behavior. - Experimentation In ABA intervention is reserved for ___ ____ behaviors. - Socially significant In ABA, experimentation is used to identify variables responsible for the improvement of ______. - behavior The philosophy and science of behavior - behav...

Description - ANSWER-the lowest level of scientific understanding: collection of facts about observed events that can be quantified, classified, & examined for possible relations with other known facts (useful info about the thing we're studying). Description can suggest hypothesis, questions, and additional research ideas preditction - ANSWER-the second tier of scientific understanding/slightly better: relative probability that when one event occurs, another event either will or will not oc...

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...

levels of scientific understanding - ANSWER DPC Description Prediction Control Description - ANSWER Systematic observations that can be quantified & classified Prediction - ANSWER AKA: correlation; covariation 2 events may regularly occur at the same time. This does not mean one causes the other Control - ANSWER AKA: causation Functional relation. The highest level of scientific understanding. Experimental demonstration that manipulating one event (IV) results in another ...

BCBA Exam All Possible Questions and Answers 2023;(BCBA TEST BANK) 1. Goal of ABA as a science: Description, Prediction, Control 2. Description: Lowest level, describing what happened that is observable. Ex. repeated movements of the hand up and down for more than 5 seconds. 3. Prediction: predicting what will happen in something in the environment changes. Repeated observations that show these events correlate with each other (no causal relation). One of your main jobs, you need to be a good...

envrionmental events - ANSWER-A function based defintion is based on the functional relations between responses and the __________ __________. Look likes - ANSWER-What a behavior ______ _____ is a topography-based definition Functionally equivalent - ANSWER-Servers the same purpose or produces the same consqeuences Play condition - ANSWER-A condition in a traditional functional analysis in which a participant is in a room with free access to reinforcing activities (also known as the "c...

EDF 6225 Final Exam 308 Questions with Verified Answers BF Skinner - CORRECT ANSWER in preparation for the BCAB certification exam, please know that the material is based on the work of _____________ Standard Celeration Chart - CORRECT ANSWER only standardized form of data measurement in our science Dr Ogden Lindsey - CORRECT ANSWER coined the term SAFMEDS circa 1980 to refer to the cards and how to best use them for learning SAFMEDS - CORRECT ANSWER Say All Fast Minute Every Day Shu...

1. Which of the following groups would be best served by the development of a scientific base for nursing practice? A) Nursing administrators B) Practicing nurses C) Nurses' clients D) Health care policymakers Ans: C Feedback: Nursing research is systematic inquiry designed to develop trustworthy evidence about issues of importance to nurses and their clients. Nurse leaders recognize the need to base specific nursing decisions on evidence indicating that the decisions are clinically app...