UWF EDF 6226 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

6 Attitudes of Science (B.F. Skinner)Determinism - correct answers "Scientists presume that the universe...is a lawful and orderly place in which all phenomena occur as the result of other events" (p 5). Empiricism - correct answers "...the practice of objective observation. Every effort to understand, predict, and improve behavior hinges on the BA's ability to completely define, systematically observe, and accurately record occurrences and non-occurrences of the bx" (p 5). Experiment...

6224 Supervision Guided notesWhose behavior does a behavior analyst rely on to ensure quality services for clients? - RBT/Behavior Technician - Teachers and paraprofessionals - BCaBAs - Caregivers -Folks pursuing certification in ABA - All of these All of theses As a supervisor, what are you responsible for, according to the BACB®? A - Evaluating decision-making abilities of supervisees/trainees B - Modelling assistance-seeking behavior C - Teaching a...

6226 edf 8-9 quiz and study guide 7-9Julia works in-home with a small boy on the autism spectrum. His mother informs you that she is going to go to the gym and will be back around the time your session ends. Which Professional and Ethical Compliance Code would you refer to for direction on this dilemma (Please note: There could be more than one in the entire code; however, there is only one correct answer from the choices below)? 2.11(a) 3.04 4.11(a) 1.05(a) Timmy will only wor...

6227 Module 3 - Guided NotesCatania's Basic Behavioral Operations include _________________,_________________-_______________ operation, ___________________ operation, signaled stimulus ____________________, signaled __________________, and establishing operations - correct answers observations, stimulus-presentation, consequential, presentations, consequences In a stimulus-presentation operation, a stimulus _____________ a response. - correct answers elicits In a reflex, the stimulus ___...

6227 Module 8 - Guided Notes Catania’s Basic Behavioral Operations include observation, stimulus presentation, _____________________________ _________________________, signaled stimulus presentation, signaled consequences, and _________________________ __________________________. In consequential operation, response is emitted. In signaled stimulus presentation, a stimulus ________________ response. In signaled consequences, a stimulus ________________ a response consequential operation, e...

Army SHARP Foundation - Module 2Definition of a Victim - correct answer Any person who suffered direct physical or emotional harm as the result of a sexual or violent offense. Definition of a Victimology - correct answer The "scientific study" of victimization including the relationships between victims and offenders, the interactions between victims and the criminal justice system, and the connections between victims and other social groups and institutions such as the media businesses, an...

EDF 6221 Test 2Task analysis - correct answer The process (and product) of reducing a complex behavior and sequences of behavior to their component elements What is a task analysis used for? - correct answer -Determining the sequence of behaviors an individual must perform to complete a given task -Teaching complex behaviors such as physical movements or academic tasks -Reinforcing small steps toward attainment of the final performance -Giving feedback on the details of a complex behavior...

EDF 6222 Midterm Guided Notes "__________ is more than the mere description of events as they occur. It is an attempt to discover order, to show that certain events stand in _________ to other events (Skinner, 1953, p.6)." - correct answer Science; lawful relations Being scientifically skeptical means that until there is ____________ available, assumptions should not be made. - correct answer evidence In order to be excellent stewards of science, as behavior analysts, we can follow a fe...

EDF 6225 Exam #2 Functional Relationship - correct answer the results of an experiment that describe the occurrence of the phenomena under study as a function of the operation of one or more specified and controlled variables in the experiment in which specific change in one event (dependent variable) can be produced by manipulating another event (the independent variable) and that the change in the dependent variable was unlikely the result of other factors (confounding variable). Functiona...

EDF 6225 exam 1 science - correct answer Systematic approach for seeking & organizing knowledge about the natural world purpose of science - correct answer ◦To achieve a thorough understanding of the phenomena under study ABA seeks to - correct answer discover the real truths (not those held by certain groups, organizations, etc.) Three different types of investigations provide different levels of understanding - correct answer 1. description 2. prediction 3. control description...