SPCE 630 ASSESSMENT EXAM 2 WITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWER.
1. Dr. Smith is conducting an experiment to explore how teaching training can increase on-task
behavior for students with autism in a school classroom. The dependent variable is: - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔️On task behavior
2. In single case studies, the participants' behavior is: - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️Measured
repeatedly as they are exposed to each phase of the study
3. The number of cigarettes consumed each day is an example of which research variable? -
CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️Dependent variable
4. You are a fitness coach helping your clients increase their daily physical activity using a phone
app that counts steps. You would like to present a poster at ABAI on the use of technology in
increasing physical activity next year and have chosen a changing criterion design. What best
describes your selection? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔T️ he design allows you to shape behavior
by reinforcing gradual steps from baseline to terminal behavior.
5. Which of the following is the most concerning critique of group design research? - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔️Analyzing group means may be highly misleading and can lead to a
misunderstanding of intervention effectiveness for some individuals.
6. In single subject research design, participants serve as their own control. What is the control
condition referred to as? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️Baseline
7. The anticipated outcome of which validation of all scientific and technological activity rests is
best known as what? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️Prediction
8. You currently work with a thirteen-year-old juvenile with problem behaviors. While the
topography of the three identified behaviors differ (lying, aggression toward others, and
stealing), you have conducted a functional analysis and have determined that their hypothesized
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWER.
1. Dr. Smith is conducting an experiment to explore how teaching training can increase on-task
behavior for students with autism in a school classroom. The dependent variable is: - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔️On task behavior
2. In single case studies, the participants' behavior is: - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️Measured
repeatedly as they are exposed to each phase of the study
3. The number of cigarettes consumed each day is an example of which research variable? -
CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️Dependent variable
4. You are a fitness coach helping your clients increase their daily physical activity using a phone
app that counts steps. You would like to present a poster at ABAI on the use of technology in
increasing physical activity next year and have chosen a changing criterion design. What best
describes your selection? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔T️ he design allows you to shape behavior
by reinforcing gradual steps from baseline to terminal behavior.
5. Which of the following is the most concerning critique of group design research? - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔️Analyzing group means may be highly misleading and can lead to a
misunderstanding of intervention effectiveness for some individuals.
6. In single subject research design, participants serve as their own control. What is the control
condition referred to as? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️Baseline
7. The anticipated outcome of which validation of all scientific and technological activity rests is
best known as what? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️Prediction
8. You currently work with a thirteen-year-old juvenile with problem behaviors. While the
topography of the three identified behaviors differ (lying, aggression toward others, and
stealing), you have conducted a functional analysis and have determined that their hypothesized
