EDF6225 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
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AGsystematicGapproachGfroGseekingGandGorganizingGknowledgeGaboutGtheGnaturalGworldG-
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TheGfactorGthatGisGmanipulated;GvariableGwhoseGeffectGisGbeingGstudiedG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-
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TheGoutcomeGfactorGinGwhichGweGobserveGchange;GtheGvariableGthatGmayGchangeGinGresponseGtoG
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WhenGoneGeventGisGspecificallyGmanipulatedGinGorderGtoGproduceGaGreliableGchangeGinGanotherGev
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WhenGweGmanipulateGtheGindependentGvariableGandGseeGaGchangeGinGtheGdependentGvariableGan
dGthatGchangeGisGnotGlikelyGdueGtoGconfoundingGvariablesG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-
FunctionalGRelation
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ultGofGotherGeventsG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-determinism
TheGobjectiveGobservationGofGtheGphenomenaGofGinterestG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-Empiricism
RepeatingGofGexperimentsGtoGdetermineGtheGreliabilityGandGusefulnessGofGtheGfindingsG-
GCORRECTGANSWERG-Replication
ConsidersGtheGsimplestG,GmostGlogicalGexplanationGofGaGphenomenonGbeforeGmoreGcomplexGexpla
nationsGareGconsideredG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-parsimony
Behaviorism
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AppliedGBehaviorGAnalysisG(ABA)G-GCORRECTGANSWERG-3GmajorGbranchesGofGbehaviorGanalysis
NaturalGscienceGapproachGforGdiscoveringGorderlyGandGreliableGrelationsGbetweenGbehaviorsGandG
variousGtypesGofGenvironmentalGvariablesGofGwhichGitGfunctions.G-GCORRECTGANSWERG-
ExperimentalGAnalysisGofGBehavior
TheGscienceGofGbehaviorGthatGfocusesGonGobservableGbehaviorGonlyG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-
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AppliedGBehaviorGAnalysisG(ABA)
AttemptsGtoGstudyGallGbehavior,GincludingGprivateGevents,GsuchGasGthoughts/feelings,GinGtermsGofG
controllingGvariablesGinGtheGhistoryGofGtheGpersonGandGspecies.G-GCORRECTGANSWERG-
RadicalGBehaviorism
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deGtheGrealmGofGscience.G-GCORRECTGANSWERG-methodologicalGbehaviorism
-GskinnerGdescribesGsomeGofGhisGmostGimportantGresearchGinG____
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GdescribesGexperimentsGthatGdemonstratedGorderlyGandGreliableGrelationshipsGbetweenGbehaviorG
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-GImprovingGtheGsociallyGsignificantGbehaviorsGofGpeople'sGlives
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GBearGetGalG(1968)G:GappliedGresearchGisGconstrainedGtoGexaminingGbehaviorsGwhichGareGsociallyGi
mportantG(sociallyGsignificant)GratherGthanGconvenientGforGstudyG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-
AppliedGdimensionGofGABA
BehaviorsGthatGareGobservableGandGmeasurableG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-
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DefinesGhowGweGarriveGtoGourGdecisionGasGtoGwhetherGorGnotGbehaviorGchangeGoccurredGasGweGpr
edictedG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-AnalyticGdimensionGofGABA
DefinesGproceduresGclearlyGandGinGdetailGsoGtheyGareGreplicableG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-
technologicalGdimensionGofGABA
RelyGonGbehavioralGproceduresGderivedGfromGtheGresearch,GnotGjustGrandomGattemptsGtoGchangeG
behaviorG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-ConceptuallyGSystematicGDimensionGofGABA
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
InGpreparationGforGtheGBCABGcertificationGexam,GpleaseGknowGthatGtheGmaterialGisGbasedGonGtheG
workGofG_____________G-GCORRECTGANSWERG-BFGSkinner
OnlyGstandardizedGformGofGdataGmeasurementGinGourGscienceG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-
StandardGCelerationGChart
CoinedGtheGtermGSAFMEDSGcircaG1980GtoGreferGtoGtheGcardsGandGhowGtoGbestGuseGthemGforGlearni
ngG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-DrGOgdenGLindsey
SayGAllGFastGMinuteGEveryGDayGShuffleG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-SAFMEDS
-GsingleGgoverningGbodyGforGprofessionalsGinGtheGfieldGofGbehaviorGanalysis
-
GestablishedGinG1998GtoGprovideGcertificationGtoGprofessionalsGinGanGeffortGtoGestablishGminimumG
criteriaGtoGbeGaGreactionaryG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-BehaviorGAnalystGCertificationGBoardG(BACB)
AGsystematicGapproachGfroGseekingGandGorganizingGknowledgeGaboutGtheGnaturalGworldG-
GCORRECTGANSWERG-science
Description,Gprediction,GcontrolG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-ThreeGlevelsGofGunderstanding
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dGthatGchangeGisGnotGlikelyGdueGtoGconfoundingGvariablesG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-
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behaviorG-GCORRECTGANSWERG-ConceptuallyGSystematicGDimensionGofGABA