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3 levels of scientific understanding - Correct Answer ✅ DPC
Description
Prediction
Control
Description - Correct Answer ✅ Systematic observations
that can be quantified & classified
Prediction - Correct Answer ✅ AKA: correlation; covariation
2 events may regularly occur at the same time. This does not
mean one causes the other
Control - Correct Answer ✅ AKA: causation
Functional relation.
The highest level of scientific understanding.
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Experimental demonstration that manipulating one event (IV)
results in another event (DV).
6 attitudes of science
Philosophical assumptions of bx - Correct Answer ✅ DEER
PP
Determinism
Empiricism
Experimentation
Replication
Parimony
Philosophical Doubt
Determinism - Correct Answer ✅ Cause & effect
Lawfulness
Orderly & predictable
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Empiricism - Correct Answer ✅ Facts
Experimental, data-based scientific approach, drawing upon
observation & experience.
Requires objective qualification & detailed description of
events.
Experimentation - Correct Answer ✅ Basic strategy of most
sciences.
Requires manipulating variables to see effects on DV.
Experiment to determine if one event caused another.
Replication - Correct Answer ✅ Repeating experiments
Parisomy - Correct Answer ✅ The simplest theory.
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All simple & logical explanations must be ruled out first
before complex explanations.
Philosophical Doubt - Correct Answer ✅ Having healthy
skepticism & a critical eye
7 dimensions of ABA - Correct Answer ✅ BATCAGE or GET A
CAB
Behavioral
Applied
Technological
Conceptually Systematic
Analytic
Generality
Effective
Behavioral - Correct Answer ✅ Observable events.
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