Measurement,Data Display, Interpretation
Experimental Design
Behavior-Change Procedures
Behavior Assessment
Philosophical Underpinnings
100

What are the types of "Time Sampling" recording measurements?

- Whole Interval

- Partial Interval 

- Momentary Time Sampling 

-PLACHECK

100

Name an experimental design (single subject)

- Changing Criterion

-Multiple Baseline design

-Alternating/Multielment design

- Reversal/ Withdrawal 

100

What are the schedules of reinforcement?

1. Fixed Ratio (FR)

2. Fixed Interval (FI)

3. Variable Ratio (VR)

4. Variable Interval (VI)

100

What are the 4 functions of behavior?

1. Sensory/Automatic

2. Escape

3. Attention

4. Access/Tangible 

100

What are the 7 dimensions of ABA?

Behavioral, Analytic, Technological, Conceptually systematic, Applied, Generality, Effective 


200

A BCBA gave her client Kelly a directive to put away his toys. Kelly waited 5 seconds and placed his foot on the floor to get up. Once up, he started waited another 2 seconds then she began to clean up the legos. What is the latency?

7 seconds

200

What are the 6 components of experiments in ABA?

1. At least 1 subject
2. At least 1 behavior (DV)
3. At least 1 setting
4. At least 1 treatment (IV)
5. A measurement system and ongoing analysis of data
6. An experimental design

200

Name a type of RESPONSE prompt

- Model prompt

-Verbal instructions

-Physical guidance 

200

True or False?

Interviews with the clients and significant others are forms of indirect assessments? 

True

200

What are the goals of behavior analysis as a science?

Prediction, Description, Control

300

True or False?

The scatter plot is an interval recording method that can help you discover patterns related to a problem behavior and specific time periods

True

300

What is weaker than an A-B-A design because it doesn't allow for assessment of the effects of IV during BL?

B-A-B design

300

What are the A.K.A's for Premack Principle?

Grandma's Law

Relativity Theory of Reinforcment

300

What are the conditions of a Functional Analysis (FA)?

1. Play/control 

2. Alone 

3. Attention

4. Escape

NOTE: Tangible is added if Necessary 

300

Identify the following definition:

All life forms naturally and continually evolve through their learning history and evolutionary development. This happens at an individual level, and also on a species level.

Selectionism 

400
Describe what a permanent product is and provide an example 

Any behavior that leaves an impact on the environment and can be recorded after the behavior occurs.

400

An experimental design where two or more conditions are presented in rapidly alternating succession independent of the level of responding and the effects on the target behavior.

Alternating/Multi-element Treatment design

400

Name the 2 Types of "Shaping" methods

1. Across Response Topographies 

 2. Within Response Topographies.

400

Interviewers should avoid "why" questions because these types of questions tend to encourage what kind of explanations of behavior?

Mentalistic 

400

True or false? are these the 6 attitudes of Science?

Determinism, Empiricism, Repetition, Philosophical doubt, parsimony, Experimentation

False

Determinism, Empiricism, REPLICATION, Philosophical doubt, parsimony, Experimentation

500

What are the measurable dimensions of behavior?

Repeatability: (Frequency, rate)

Temporal Extent: (duration)

Temporal Locus: (latency, IRT)

500

For behaviors that are used to demonstrate a skill aquisition, you would likely not use ________ design to demonstrate experimental control. And if the behavior is not already in the learner’s repertoire, you would likely not use ____________ design.


1. Reversal/ Withdrawal 

2. Changing Criterion 

500

Name a type of a differential reinforcement 

1.DRH    2. DRI     3. DRL     4. DRO

          5. DRA            6. DRD

500

What are the types of "Trial Based" Preference Assessments?

1. One stimulus (aka "successive")

2. Paired choice (aka "forced choice")

3. Multiple Stimulus with replacement (MSW)

4. Multiple Stimulus without replacement (MSWO)

500

Which philosophical assumption studies all human behavior (including public and private)?

Radical Behaviorism 

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