Applied Behavioural Analysis Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions

Applied Behavioural Analysis Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions History of ABA - Correct Answer️️ -- Evolved and uses concepts of behaviorism developed by John B. Watson and B.F Skinner. - The emergence of ABA as a distinct scientific field occurred in the late 1950s and 1960s. In 1968, Donald Baer, Montrose Wolf, and Todd Risley introduced seven dimensions of ABA in the inaugural issue of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. Six key components of ABA - Correct Answer️️ -- guided by methods of scientific inquiry - all behaviour change procedures are described and implemented systematically and technologically - focus is socially significant behaviour - make meaningful improvement in behaviour - analyse factors responsible for improvement - concepts are derived from the basic principles of behaviour. ABC's of ABA - Correct Answer️️ -- Antecdent - Behavioral - Consequence Antecedent - Correct Answer️️ -- Environmental events that precede behaviour. TITLE: EMILLYCHARLOTTE 2024/2025 ACADEMIC PERIOD OWNER: EMILLYCHARLOTTE COPYRIGHT STATEMENT: ©2024 EMILLYCHARLOTTE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISHED: SEPTEMBER 2024 2/7 Behavioural - Correct Answer️️ -- Observable behaviour that occurs. Consequence - Correct Answer️️ -- events that follow behavior What is Applied Behavioural Analysis? - Correct Answer️️ -- Applied behavior analysis is the process of systematically applying interventions based upon the principles of learning theory to improve SOCIALLY SIGNIFICANT BEHAVIOURS to a meaningful degree, and to demonstrate EXPERIMENTALLY that the interventions employed are responsible for the improvement in behavior (Baer, Wolf & Risley, 1968; Sulzer-Azaroff & Mayer, 1991). What are Socially Significant Behaviours? - Correct Answer️️ -- Behaviors that have immediate and long term benefits for the person engaging in them. The Four Domains of Behaviour Analytic Science - Correct Answer️️ -- Behaviorism - Experimental Analysis of Behaviour - Applied Behavioural analysis - Professional Practice What is EAB? - Correct Answer️️ -- Both human and nonhuman participants in labs - Goal of discovering and clarifying fundamental principles of behaviour. Operant Conditioning - Correct Answer️️ -- Reinforcing consequences immediately following the response increases it's future likelihood: aversive consequences immediately following the response decrease it's future likelihood TITLE: EMILLYCHARLOTTE 2024/2025 ACADEMIC PERIOD OWNER: EMILLYCHARLOTTE COPYRIGHT STATEMENT: ©2024 EMILLYCHARLOTTE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISHED: SEPTEMBER 2024 3/7 -OC occurs automatically -Immediate consequences has the greatest effect -Consequences only effect future behavior -Consequences select any behavior that has preceded them Seven Dimensions of ABA - Correct Answer️️ -- Applied - Behavioral - Analytical - Technological - Conceptually Systematic - Effective - Generality Seven Dimensions of ABA: Applied - Correct