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Each data point on a _____________________ represents the total number of
responses emitted by the subject since measurement began.
cumulative
The Standard Celeration Chart is a multiply/divide graph that enables the standardized
charting of celeration, a linear measure of _____________________ change over time,
a factor by which frequency multiples and divides per unit of time.
frequency
A _____________________ shows the relative distribution of individual measure in a
data set with respect to the variables depicted by the x and y axes.
scatter plot
An essential structure to the line graph is that the _____________________ axis is
clearly labeled with a quantitative measure and the _____________________ axis is
labeled with a time unit.
vertical, horizontal
According to Johnston and Pennypacker (2009), graphs have one fundamental
purpose: to affect the_____________________behavior of the graph reader.
interpretive behavior
Even though it is still prevalent in the field, you should refrain from using "sessions" as a
label on the horizontal access and instead be sure that you use a unit
of_____________________.
time
The bar graph shares most of the line graph's features except it does not have distinct
_____________________ points representing successive response measures through
time. data
Condition change lines should be placed to the _____________________of the data
point representing the last measure prior to the change in conditions. right
, An _____________________ must be accomplished to determine if and how a given
behavior functions in relation to specific changes in the environment.
experimental analysis
Uncontrolled variables known or suspected to exert an influence on the dependent
variable are called_____________________.
confounding variables
_____________________ is when changes in the dependent variable are related to
manipulations of the independent variable.
Experimental design
Behavioral variability is_____________________to the organism.
extrintric
_____________________ can be defined as a schedule-controlled behavior that is
stable and does not change over time.
Steady state performance
While experimenting with peas, Mendel demonstrated how to _____________________
for critical variables in science.
observe
Semmelweiss implemented _____________________as an intervention to frequent
mother deaths in birth.
washing hands
_____________________ is the belief that the universe is a lawful and orderly place.
Determinism
_____________________describes variability in data
Summary measures
Four types of baseline data patterns are
_____________________ , _____________________ , _____________________ ,
and variable.
stable, ascending, descending