ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
3 Levels of Scientific Understanding - ANSWER description, prediction, control
Control - ANSWER -causation
-functional relation
-experimentation
↑↑Highest Level of scientific understanding
X causes Y
Prediction - ANSWER -correlation---but NOT causation
**College itself does not cause freshman 15**
Description - ANSWER -describing what you see
-objective
-no cause
**Johnny spit 27 times**
4 Types of BX - ANSWER Applied Behavior Analysis
Behavior Service Delivery
Conceptual Analysis of Behavior
Experimental Analysis of Behavior
Applied Behavior Analysis - ANSWER -Applied research on socially significant behaviors
Teach new skills
, #functional relation
Behavior Service Delivery - ANSWER -Those who deliver services...
#RBT, Parents, Teachers, BC, BCBA, BHT
Conceptual Analysis of Behavior - ANSWER -behaviorism
OG Theory/philosophy
Experimental Analysis of Behavior - ANSWER The testing:
labs, pigeons, mice
6 attitudes of science (DEERPP) - ANSWER Determinism
Empiricism
Experimentation
Replication
Parsimony
Philosophic doubt
Determinism - ANSWER X determines Y
-cause and effect
-lawful
NOTHING happens willy nilly or for no reason
Empiricism - ANSWER Give me the facts!