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| Which of the following is not an assumption underlying the analysis of behavior? |
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| The assumption that the universe is a lawful and orderly place and that natural phenomena occur in relation to other events describes which assumption underlying the analysis of behavior? |
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| Description, Prediction & Control |
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| The three levels of scientific understanding include: |
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| ____ science yields a collection of facts about the observed events-facts that can be quantified and classified. |
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| The highest level of scientific understanding results from establishing: |
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| An ________ of behavior has been achieved when a reliable functional relation between the behavior and the independent variable has been demonstrated convincingly. |
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| ________ refers to the degree to which a study's results are generalizable to other subjects, settings, and/or behaviors. |
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| An experiment has a high degree of _______ when the experiment shows convincingly that changes in behavior are a function of the independent variable and not the result of uncontrolled or unknown variables. |
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| ________ are variables known or suspected to exert an uncontrolled influence on the dependent variable. |
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| Behavior analysts believe behavioral variability is ________ to the organism. |
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| Systematic Repeated Measurement |
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| _________ is the "hallmark of applied behavior analysis." |
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| _________ is the interaction between an organism and its environment |
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| At least one large group for statistical comparisons |
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| Which of the following is not considered to be an essential component of experiments in applied behavior analysis? |
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| A well-planned experiment begins with |
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| As a general rule the independent variable should be introduced when ________ baseline responding has been achieved. |
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| When the data show no evidence of an upward or downward trend and all the measures fall within a small range of values, the data pattern is referred to as: |
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| Prediction, Verification, & Replication |
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| The three elements of baseline logic include the following: |
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