1 - A Brief Introduction to Behavior Analysis
Research
Applied behavior analytic research appears to be simple, but actually takes
extensive efforts to accomplish. What are some of the steps applied researchers
have to take that are rarely mentioned in publications?
(Select all that apply)
come up with an original idea
locate an environment in which to conduct their research
determine the functions of behavior
, identify socially significant target behaviors - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----come up
with an original idea
locate an environment in which to conduct their research
What is the purpose of this textbook?
(Select all that apply)
to describe a proven formula for successful research
to provide new researchers with a set of guidelines to help them get started with
their initial research
to learn how to critique published studies to determine if they meed the
standards of the BACB
to teach new researchers how to publish articles - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----to
describe a proven formula for successful research
to provide new researchers with a set of guidelines to help them get started with
their initial research
to learn how to critique published studies to determine if they meed the
standards of the BACB
Early "free-operant" studies required that researchers, who were used to working
with rats and pigeons in the lab, make some adjustments to their experimental