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Intro to ABA
Chapter 5
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Psychology
Graduate
02/08/2010

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Term
Continuous Measurement
Definition
Measurement is conducted in a manner such that all instances of the response class(es) of interest are detected during the observation period.
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Interobserver Agreement (IOA)
Definition
The degree to which 2 or more independent observers report the same values after observing the same events. 
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Observer Drift
Definition
Any unintended change in the way an observer uses a measurement system over the course of an investigation that results in measurement error;
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Reliability
Definition
refers to the consistency of measurement, specifically, the extent to which repeated measurement of the same event yields the same value. 
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Validity
Definition
The extent to which data obtained from measurement are directly relevant to the target behavior of interest and to the reason(s) for measuring it.
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