SAFMEDS - Chapter 1-3 questions with
complete solutions
Applied Behavior Analysis - correct answer ✔✔The science of applying principles of behavior to improve
socially significant behavior.
Behaviorism - correct answer ✔✔The science of behavior.
Determinism - correct answer ✔✔The assumption that behavior is in relation to other events.
"Everything happens for a reason"
Empiricism - correct answer ✔✔The objective observation of interest.
Experiment - correct answer ✔✔A controlled environment where a variable is manipulated to observe
the effects of another.
Experimental Analysis of Behavior (EAB) - correct answer ✔✔A natural science approach to the study of
behavior.
Explanatory Fiction - correct answer ✔✔A hypothethical variable. "Intelligence" "Cognitive Awareness"
Functional Relation - correct answer ✔✔A verbal statement summarizing the results of an experiment.
Hypothetical Construct - correct answer ✔✔A presumed but unobserved process or entity.
Mentalism - correct answer ✔✔Explanation of a behavior as a function of the nonmaterial mind.
Methodological Behaviorism - correct answer ✔✔A philosophical position that views behavioral events
that cannot be publicly observed as outside the realm of science.
complete solutions
Applied Behavior Analysis - correct answer ✔✔The science of applying principles of behavior to improve
socially significant behavior.
Behaviorism - correct answer ✔✔The science of behavior.
Determinism - correct answer ✔✔The assumption that behavior is in relation to other events.
"Everything happens for a reason"
Empiricism - correct answer ✔✔The objective observation of interest.
Experiment - correct answer ✔✔A controlled environment where a variable is manipulated to observe
the effects of another.
Experimental Analysis of Behavior (EAB) - correct answer ✔✔A natural science approach to the study of
behavior.
Explanatory Fiction - correct answer ✔✔A hypothethical variable. "Intelligence" "Cognitive Awareness"
Functional Relation - correct answer ✔✔A verbal statement summarizing the results of an experiment.
Hypothetical Construct - correct answer ✔✔A presumed but unobserved process or entity.
Mentalism - correct answer ✔✔Explanation of a behavior as a function of the nonmaterial mind.
Methodological Behaviorism - correct answer ✔✔A philosophical position that views behavioral events
that cannot be publicly observed as outside the realm of science.
