BCBA 5th edition task list | questions and answers with complete solution

Description - is a collection of facts about an observed event. Prediction - repeated observations reveal that observing other events can consistently result in accurately anticipating an outcome Control - a specific change in one event can be reliably produced by scientific manipulation or variables. Radical behaviorism - is a branch of behaviorism that includes thoughts and feelings in addition to the observable events Generality/Generalization - Behavior change that lasts over time, appears in environment other than the environment which it was taught and spreads to other behaviors not targeted by the intervention Effective - behavior that changes in a practical manner that results in clinical or social significance Technological - all procedures of an intervention, data and results of an experiment or study are cleared outlined in detail so they can be understood, replicated and implemented by anyone Applied - the commitment of effecting improvements in people's behaviors to enhance their quality of life. Conceptually systematic - all procedures used in practice should be related to the basic behavioral principles of behavior analysis from which they were derived. Analytic - when the experimenter has demonstrated a reliable change and functional relation between the manipulated events of a target behavior.