EDF 6222 EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
When waiting until there is evidence available and not making assumptions is? - ANS Being
scientifically skeptical
What guidelines should behavior analysts follow when gathering and evaluating evidence -
ANS - ensure IOA to reduce bias
- Examining for experimental control
- Replication
- Self-correction
Parsimony is? - ANS Looking for the simplest explanation possible, not extensive mentalistic
explanations.
Who said "Behaviorism is not the science of human behavior; it is the philosophy of that
science? - ANS Skinner
What relies on introspection, which look inward to describe sensations, images, and feelings? -
ANS Structuralism
What might be thought of as a psychological version of logical positivism or operationism -
ANS Methodological behaviorism
While some methodological behaviorists accept that there are mental states,
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ANSWERS
When waiting until there is evidence available and not making assumptions is? - ANS Being
scientifically skeptical
What guidelines should behavior analysts follow when gathering and evaluating evidence -
ANS - ensure IOA to reduce bias
- Examining for experimental control
- Replication
- Self-correction
Parsimony is? - ANS Looking for the simplest explanation possible, not extensive mentalistic
explanations.
Who said "Behaviorism is not the science of human behavior; it is the philosophy of that
science? - ANS Skinner
What relies on introspection, which look inward to describe sensations, images, and feelings? -
ANS Structuralism
What might be thought of as a psychological version of logical positivism or operationism -
ANS Methodological behaviorism
While some methodological behaviorists accept that there are mental states,
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