UWF EDF6557 Midterm Exam
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What factor contributed to the differences in normative ethics and decision making in
the Cox (2021) study? - Answer- learning history
What principles are a result of the Belmont Report? - Answer- - Beneficence
- Respect for persons
- justice
Giving all clients an iPad to assist with communication programs is an example of
which: - Answer- equality
Conducting an assessment to determine each individual student needs, and providing
resources from there is an example of which: - Answer- equity
What type of supervisory behavior issue was cited as a major contributor in the Sunland
Scandal? - Answer- observer drift
What did Cox (2021) determine had a greatest impact on normative ethical decision-
making? - Answer- learning history
Providing all learners with access to the same technology, regardless of individual need,
is: equity, equality, or system change? - Answer- equality
In what area of behavioral research has the Matching Law been covered extensively? -
Answer- basic/animal
In what area of behavioral practice is the Matching Law research more limited? -
Answer- ethics
According to the Matching Law, what factors control the decisions we make? - Answer-
reinforcement
The range of activities in which members of a profession may be authorized to engage
by virtue of holding a credential or license is known as what? - Answer- scope of
practice
, The range of activities in which members of a profession may be authorized to engage
by virtue of holding a credential or license is known as what? - Answer- scope of
practice
When learning to make ethical decisions, it is important to practice, practice, practice
using a structured ____________. - Answer- process
The principle that describes how we allocate our behavior where we contact the most
reinforcement is called what? - Answer- matching law
According to Fong and colleagues (2016), we can easily generalize what we know
about a culture to all individuals within that culture. - Answer- false
A commitment to evaluate one's role in power imbalances to create beneficial
relationships with people we serve is... - Answer- cultural humility
Culture is not only defined in terms of race, ethnicity, atc. But also gender, SES, and
even professions. - Answer- true
If a caregiver offers you some water, coffee, or tea in their home, is it ok to accept it? -
Answer- yes
3 Basic Principles of Systems - Answer- - environmental selection
- basic units of analysis
- the method of change
Environmental Selection: - Answer- The underlying principle of change: the conditions
that precede and follow the behavior of individuals affect how they behave in the future.
Basic units of analysis - Answer- The components of a system can be analyzed:
behavioral system, behavioral contingency and metacontingency.
The method of change - Answer- The systematic and orderly strategies by which we
analyze and re-engineer systems to increase performance.
Environmental selection is broken into 2 components: - Answer- cultural and behavioral
Cultural Selection: - Answer- Cultural practices that produce material gains for a culture
tend to survive.
Behavioral Selection: - Answer- Behavior that produces rewarding consequences for
the individual tends to reoccur.
Basic Units of Analysis - Answer- - Behavioral System
- Behavioral Contingencies,
Questions and Correct Answers
100% Verified
What factor contributed to the differences in normative ethics and decision making in
the Cox (2021) study? - Answer- learning history
What principles are a result of the Belmont Report? - Answer- - Beneficence
- Respect for persons
- justice
Giving all clients an iPad to assist with communication programs is an example of
which: - Answer- equality
Conducting an assessment to determine each individual student needs, and providing
resources from there is an example of which: - Answer- equity
What type of supervisory behavior issue was cited as a major contributor in the Sunland
Scandal? - Answer- observer drift
What did Cox (2021) determine had a greatest impact on normative ethical decision-
making? - Answer- learning history
Providing all learners with access to the same technology, regardless of individual need,
is: equity, equality, or system change? - Answer- equality
In what area of behavioral research has the Matching Law been covered extensively? -
Answer- basic/animal
In what area of behavioral practice is the Matching Law research more limited? -
Answer- ethics
According to the Matching Law, what factors control the decisions we make? - Answer-
reinforcement
The range of activities in which members of a profession may be authorized to engage
by virtue of holding a credential or license is known as what? - Answer- scope of
practice
, The range of activities in which members of a profession may be authorized to engage
by virtue of holding a credential or license is known as what? - Answer- scope of
practice
When learning to make ethical decisions, it is important to practice, practice, practice
using a structured ____________. - Answer- process
The principle that describes how we allocate our behavior where we contact the most
reinforcement is called what? - Answer- matching law
According to Fong and colleagues (2016), we can easily generalize what we know
about a culture to all individuals within that culture. - Answer- false
A commitment to evaluate one's role in power imbalances to create beneficial
relationships with people we serve is... - Answer- cultural humility
Culture is not only defined in terms of race, ethnicity, atc. But also gender, SES, and
even professions. - Answer- true
If a caregiver offers you some water, coffee, or tea in their home, is it ok to accept it? -
Answer- yes
3 Basic Principles of Systems - Answer- - environmental selection
- basic units of analysis
- the method of change
Environmental Selection: - Answer- The underlying principle of change: the conditions
that precede and follow the behavior of individuals affect how they behave in the future.
Basic units of analysis - Answer- The components of a system can be analyzed:
behavioral system, behavioral contingency and metacontingency.
The method of change - Answer- The systematic and orderly strategies by which we
analyze and re-engineer systems to increase performance.
Environmental selection is broken into 2 components: - Answer- cultural and behavioral
Cultural Selection: - Answer- Cultural practices that produce material gains for a culture
tend to survive.
Behavioral Selection: - Answer- Behavior that produces rewarding consequences for
the individual tends to reoccur.
Basic Units of Analysis - Answer- - Behavioral System
- Behavioral Contingencies,
