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| observe the subjects and systematically record their |
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| Advantages of Direct Observation (3) |
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| more objective, confirm/disconfirm subjective reports, determine severity (quantify behavior) |
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| Disadvantages of Direct Observation (5) |
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| Expensive/time consuming, lack psychometric properties, reactivity (need to observe before patient knows you're watching them), need to observe multiple times/settings, inability to detect cognition or emotion |
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| Observations: Defining Target behaviors |
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| Observable and measurable |
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| More natural behaviors in classroom or home |
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