Concepts/Principles
The addition of a stimulus following a behavior to increase the future probability of this behavior
What is positive reinforcement
A science based on the use of learning principlews to improve socially significant behavior
What is Applied Behavior Analysis
The 2 variables that are targeted in an experiment
What is the dependent and independent variable
The count of every occurence of a behavior
What is frequency
what is negative punishment
Description, Prediction and Control are the
What are the 3 levels of scientific understanding
The correct term for an "ABAB" design is
The physical form or shape of a behavior
What is topography
an increase or decrease in behavior in one setting due to an increase or decrease in another setting (where the intervention is being implemented)
What is behavioral contrast
Behavioral, Applied, Technological, Conceptually systematic, Analytic, Generality and Effective are the
What are the 7 dimensions of ABA
When a client is displaying severe or dangerous behavior, you do not want to complete this type of experimental design
ABAB (Reversal)
Whole interval, partial interval, and momentary time sampling are examples of
what is discontinuous measurement procedures (time sampling procedures)
A view of behavior that includes private events as behavior
Radical behaviorism
External and interval are 2 types of what in an experimental design
The most common graph in ABA
Line graph
Edible, activity, tangible, social, sensory (automatic) are all types of
What is positive reinforcers/Functions of Bx
Hypothetical construct, Expalanatory fiction and Circular reasoning are terminology under what understanding?
Mentalism
Type 1 and type 2 are what in research
The degree to which 2 or more observers report the same values when measuring the same thing
What is IOA (interobserver agreement)