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When waiting until there is evidence available and not making assumptions
is? .....answer.....Being scientifically skeptical
What guidelines should behavior analysts follow when gathering and
evaluating evidence .....answer.....- ensure IOA to reduce bias
- Examining for experimental control
- Replication
- Self-correction
Parsimony is? .....answer.....Looking for the simplest explanation possible,
not extensive mentalistic explanations.
Who said "Behaviorism is not the science of human behavior; it is the
philosophy of that science? .....answer.....Skinner
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What relies on introspection, which look inward to describe sensations,
images, and feelings? .....answer.....Structuralism
What might be thought of as a psychological version of logical positivism or
operationism .....answer.....Methodological behaviorism
While some methodological behaviorists accept that there are mental states,
they have ruled them completely out of consideration. This is not a new
concept and was once referred to as .....answer.....Psychophysical parrelism
When Pavlov controlled conditions to show that particular stimuli can
acquire the ability to elicit secretion, it allowed him to avoid?
.....answer.....Mentalistic and explanatory fictions
Who said "Although the process of conditioning greatly extends the scope of
the eliciting stimulus, it does not bring all the behavior of the organism
within such stimulus control. .....answer.....Skinner
Conditioning can add numerous different eliciting stimuli, but it will never
fashion what? .....answer.....A novel response
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Learned behaviors of a particular animal during its lifetime
.....answer.....ontogeny
behaviors that have been passed down over the lifetime of the entire species.
.....answer.....phlogeny
It can be difficult to distinguish between ontogenetic and phylogenic
established behaviors. .....answer.....True
Who stated "genes predispose an individual's susceptibility to influence from
the environment, we must be careful not to assert that genes cause
behavior"? .....answer.....Moore
Requires the learner to orient toward the model .....answer.....Imitative
responses
The use of the mirror provides the additional feedback required to receive
what of the model? .....answer.....discriminative control
We must assume non-responses are errors .....answer.....False
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Skinner ridiculed that what term as unobservable, incorrect account of what
occurred? .....answer.....Learning
Without an accurate account of the reinforcement history what cannot be
determined .....answer.....resistance to extinction
We can define purpose behaviorally by suggesting there is a functional
relationship between what? .....answer.....behavior and the environment
An ineffective reinforcer exists .....answer.....True
Lattal reminded us that "__ reinforcers" is redundant. .....answer.....effective
Various verbal communities will influence the repertoire of the speaker
.....answer.....True
Once a verbal repertoire is established, verbal behavior can occur
.....answer.....spontaneously
It is most appropriate to can a client "non verbal" .....answer.....False - Non-
vocal. There are multiple mode of communication