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Principles of ABA Exam Study Guide
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Experimenter has demonstrated a functional relationship - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Analytic
Investigating behaviors of social significance - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Applied
Application of the science derived from principles of behavior are applied to improve
socially significant behaviors - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Determinism, empiricism, experimentation, replication, parsimony, philosophic doubt -
Correct Answer✔️✔️-Attitudes of Science
Behaviors are measurable and observable, and must be in need of improvement -
Correct Answer✔️✔️-Behavioral
Philosophical and theoretical foundations of the science of behavior - Correct
Answer✔️✔️-Behaviorism
Behavior change procedures derive from their relevant principles of behavior(s) -
Correct Answer✔️✔️-Conceptually Systematic
Highest level of science: Change in dependent variable can be attributed to introduction
of the independent variable - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Control
Gathering facts and categorizing data - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Description
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Belief that the universe is lawful and orderly, and behavior is not random but occur as a
result of other events - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Determinism
Results are meaningful and improve behavior to a practical degree - Correct
Answer✔️✔️-Effective
The practice of objective observation - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Empiricism
Natural science approach to the study of behavior as a subject matter in its own right -
Correct Answer✔️✔️-Experimental Analysis of Behavior (EAB)
Manipulation of the environment to identify the variables of which behavior is a function.
- Correct Answer✔️✔️-Experimentation
Statements that describe the occurrence of phenomena under study as a function of
specific variables. - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Functional Relation
Behavior change lasts over time, appears in other settings, and/or spreads to other
behaviors not directly treated - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Generality
Description, Prediction, Control - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Levels of Science
Study of behavior that infers inner (unseen) variables as cause of behavior - Correct
Answer✔️✔️-Mentalism
Simple explanations are ruled out before more complex explanations are considered -
Correct Answer✔️✔️-Parsimony
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