EDF 6222 midterm Questions With Complete Solutions
Behavior analytic perspective on sensations and perceptions
Correct Answer
Behavior analytic takes on the concepts of memory and recall
Correct Answer
Classical Behaviorism Correct Answer Watson: observable
stimuli and responses through conditioning.
Ivan Pavlov, John B. Watson, and B.F. Skinner.
collateral response Correct Answer A verbal response that is
reinforced as the listener is affected by public response products
of the learner's behavior.
Contingency-shaped behaviors Correct Answer behavior that
is controlled by the schedule of reinforcement or punishment
Covert Behavior Correct Answer Behavior that can be
subjectively perceived only by the person performing the
behavior. Thoughts and feelings are covert behaviors.
Covert behaviors (private events) Correct Answer
Covert behaviors (private events) compared to overt behaviors-
how are they different? Correct Answer
Covert behaviors (private events) compared to overt behaviors-
how are they the same Correct Answer
, Darwin's thought on humans Correct Answer Darwin
suggested that humans were not unique in their ability to think
Determinism Correct Answer Identifiable cause for behavior
(Oedipus), No escaping fate
Empiricism Correct Answer Objective---the view that
knowledge originates in experience and that science should,
therefore, rely on observation and experimentation
Experimentation Correct Answer the controlled comparison
of some measure of the phenomenon of interest (the dependent
variable) under two or more different conditions
explainary Correct Answer
explanary fictions Correct Answer a fictitious variable that
makes no sense (a able does not make them behave a certain
way
Explanatory Fictions Correct Answer
Exteroceptive Stimuli Correct Answer
Future behavior Correct Answer
hypothetical constructs Correct Answer presumed but
unobserved entities that could not be manipulated in an
experiment
Behavior analytic perspective on sensations and perceptions
Correct Answer
Behavior analytic takes on the concepts of memory and recall
Correct Answer
Classical Behaviorism Correct Answer Watson: observable
stimuli and responses through conditioning.
Ivan Pavlov, John B. Watson, and B.F. Skinner.
collateral response Correct Answer A verbal response that is
reinforced as the listener is affected by public response products
of the learner's behavior.
Contingency-shaped behaviors Correct Answer behavior that
is controlled by the schedule of reinforcement or punishment
Covert Behavior Correct Answer Behavior that can be
subjectively perceived only by the person performing the
behavior. Thoughts and feelings are covert behaviors.
Covert behaviors (private events) Correct Answer
Covert behaviors (private events) compared to overt behaviors-
how are they different? Correct Answer
Covert behaviors (private events) compared to overt behaviors-
how are they the same Correct Answer
, Darwin's thought on humans Correct Answer Darwin
suggested that humans were not unique in their ability to think
Determinism Correct Answer Identifiable cause for behavior
(Oedipus), No escaping fate
Empiricism Correct Answer Objective---the view that
knowledge originates in experience and that science should,
therefore, rely on observation and experimentation
Experimentation Correct Answer the controlled comparison
of some measure of the phenomenon of interest (the dependent
variable) under two or more different conditions
explainary Correct Answer
explanary fictions Correct Answer a fictitious variable that
makes no sense (a able does not make them behave a certain
way
Explanatory Fictions Correct Answer
Exteroceptive Stimuli Correct Answer
Future behavior Correct Answer
hypothetical constructs Correct Answer presumed but
unobserved entities that could not be manipulated in an
experiment
