HSC 1331 Midterm Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Three of the founding fathers of ABA, Baer, Wolf, and Risley,
published a discussion article in ______ that defined and discussed
______ dimensions that characterized the field of ABA. -
correct answer ✅* 1968
* seven
Applied Behavior Analysis is the application of the science of
behavior.
The science of behavior was derived from _______ work in the
laboratory, otherwise known as ________ as well as his
philosophical interpretation of the science, known as ________ -
correct answer ✅* B.F. Skinner
* Experimental Design of Behavior
* behaviorism
The _______ dimension of ABA was summarized by Baer et al.
(1968): "applied research is constrained to examining behaviors
which are socially important, rather than convenient for study" (p.
92). These are other wise known as _______ significant behaviors. -
correct answer ✅* applied
* socially
, HSC 1331 Midterm Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
_______ is the dimension in which we are certain that we not only
changed behavior, but we know whose behavior changed. _______
defines how we arrive to our decision as to whether or not
behavior change occurred as we predicted. -
correct answer ✅* Behavioral
* Analytic
_______ means that a procedure is described clearly enough that
other people could replicate it. _______ means that we rely on
behavioral procedures derived from the research, not just random
attempts to change behavior. -
correct answer ✅* Technological
* Conceptually systematic
The goal of ABA is to produce _________in behaviors that matter.
We are not interested in a _______ significant effect if it did not
make a meaningful difference in the learner's life. -
correct answer ✅* lifelong change
* socially
_______ is the golden standard of our procedures. It simply means
that the intervention not only changed the behavior in a particular
setting, with a particular person, but that it generalized to other
Answers (Grade A+)
Three of the founding fathers of ABA, Baer, Wolf, and Risley,
published a discussion article in ______ that defined and discussed
______ dimensions that characterized the field of ABA. -
correct answer ✅* 1968
* seven
Applied Behavior Analysis is the application of the science of
behavior.
The science of behavior was derived from _______ work in the
laboratory, otherwise known as ________ as well as his
philosophical interpretation of the science, known as ________ -
correct answer ✅* B.F. Skinner
* Experimental Design of Behavior
* behaviorism
The _______ dimension of ABA was summarized by Baer et al.
(1968): "applied research is constrained to examining behaviors
which are socially important, rather than convenient for study" (p.
92). These are other wise known as _______ significant behaviors. -
correct answer ✅* applied
* socially
, HSC 1331 Midterm Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
_______ is the dimension in which we are certain that we not only
changed behavior, but we know whose behavior changed. _______
defines how we arrive to our decision as to whether or not
behavior change occurred as we predicted. -
correct answer ✅* Behavioral
* Analytic
_______ means that a procedure is described clearly enough that
other people could replicate it. _______ means that we rely on
behavioral procedures derived from the research, not just random
attempts to change behavior. -
correct answer ✅* Technological
* Conceptually systematic
The goal of ABA is to produce _________in behaviors that matter.
We are not interested in a _______ significant effect if it did not
make a meaningful difference in the learner's life. -
correct answer ✅* lifelong change
* socially
_______ is the golden standard of our procedures. It simply means
that the intervention not only changed the behavior in a particular
setting, with a particular person, but that it generalized to other
