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Operational Definitions must be? - ANSWERClear, concise, completely, measurable,
observable, onset, offset
Direct Assessments - ANSWERGathering information by observing the client in the
field/environment
Indirect Assessments - ANSWERGathering information on client through surveys and
interviews of parents, teachers etc
Frequency - ANSWERtaking the count for a behavior and relating it back to the
observation window
Duration - ANSWERthe time during which a behavior occured
Partial Interval Recording - ANSWERdividing observation period into smaller intervals
and then recording whether the behavior occurred at ANY TIME during that interval
Whole Interval Recording - ANSWERdividing observation period into smaller intervals
and then record whether the behavior occurred during the ENTIRE INTERVAL
Continous measurement procedures - ANSWERFrequency
Discontinuous Measurements Procedures - ANSWERPartial and whole interval
recording
Graphing - ANSWERmost common graph used in ABA is the line graph
X-axis: always some measure of time
Y-axis: always some measure of behavior
Define what it is meant by privilege - ANSWERspecial rights for one group and not
another
Explain an ABAT's obligation in regard to reporting suspected or known child, elder
adult, and dependent adult abuse or neglect - ANSWER- report any abuse to CPS or
appropriate agency
Duty to warn - ANSWERmeans that a mental health workers must verbally tell the
intended victim that there is a foreseeable danger of violence