Parts of decision-making
BCBAs use what to make decisions?
What is data?
Informed, Capacity & Voluntary are 3 components of ______ _________.
What is informed consent?
TPRA stands for ________.
Teacher Performance Rate & Accuracy Scale
If up is to down, then the Type 2 error is to _______.
What is Type 1 error/false positive?
The 3 basic behavior principles are ______, _______, & ________.
What are reinforcement, punishment, & extinction?
BCBAs need to decide to target socially appropriate _______.
What are behaviors?
The ethical code for behavior analysts can be found on ________.com, but you should always have access to it in order to reference it.
What is BACB?
TPRA measures _____ & _______.
Rate & Accuracy
Jane is completing an ABAB design for her master's program. Her dependent variable is staying on task and the independent variable is a token economy. Jane received consent and implemented the intervention immediately. The intervention showed positive results only after 5 days after implementation. After about another week, Jane noticed some differences between therapists. Jane will need to observe sessions to ensure _______ _________ is still intact.
What is treatment fidelity?
The variable that is measured is considered to be the _________.
What is dependent?
BCBAs need to select the most accurate ______.
What is measure?
True or False?
BCBAs need to consider ethics for each scenario or situation.
True
True or False
Internal validity is the extent to which an experiment shows convincingly that changes in behaviors are a function of the dependent variable and not the result of uncontrolled or unknown variables
False.
...function of the INDPENDENT variable ...
Define External Validity.
What is the degree to which a study’s findings have generality to other subjects, settings, and/or behaviors?
Intervention or the variable that manipulates during the experiment is considered to be the ____________.
What is independent?
BCBAs must select and conduct all different types of ________ to make informed decisions.
What are assessments?
BCBAs need to be aware of ____ of ________ and manage _______ ________.
What is the conflict of interest & dual/ multiple relationships?
The TPRA is a performance management system which relies on _______.
What is direct observation?
Jane is a BCBA who just gained a client who is 4 years old with emerging language. The previous BCBA was running FCT of asking for help with by echoing. Jane was reviewing the graph and over 4 months, the learner was hitting 40% accuracy and independence. Jane decided to change the intervention to FCT by using pictures. What did Jane use to make that decision?
What is visual analysis?
Name the 4 functions of behavior.
What are attention, escape, sensory, tangible?
BCBAs use ______ - ___________ tactics to systematically arrange _________.
What is evidenced-based & variables?
Punishment-based procedures should only used when ________?
What is
1. desired results have not been obtained using less intrusive
2. the risk of harm outweighs the risk associated with the bx-change intervention
3. reinforcement procedures being used simultaneously?
What is it?
The extent to which the independent variable is applied exactly as planned and described and no other unplanned variables are administered inadvertently along with the planned treatment.
What is Treatment Fidelity/Procedural Integrity
Identify Internal Validity & Social Validity.
Internal validity – the extent to which an experiment shows convincingly that changes in behaviors are a function of the independent variable and not the result of uncontrolled or unknown variables
Social validity – the extent to which target behaviors are appropriate, intervention procedures are acceptable, and significant changes in the target and collateral behaviors are produced
The seven dimensions are _____.
What are BATCAGE/GETACAB?