Science fictions Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

BCBA Examwhat’s a correlation - a systematic covariation between two events Functional Relation - when data show that specifically manipulating the IV will produce a reliable change in the DV (and it is unlikely due to confounds) Determinism - The assumption that the universe is a lawful and orderly place in which phenomena occur in relation to other events and not in a willy-nilly, accidental fashion. Empiricism - the belief that accurate knowledge can be acquired through objective o...

parsimony correct answers look for the simplest explanation possible what is science? correct answers an attempt to discover order, and to display lawful relations determinism correct answers The universe is a lawful and orderly place what does it mean to be scientifically skeptical? correct answers that assumptions should not be made until evidence is available How do you reduce observer bias? correct answers by ensuring interobserver agreement guidelines for gathering evidence c...

3 levels of scientific understanding - DPC Description Prediction Control Description - Systematic observations that can be quantified & classified Prediction - AKA: correlation; covariation 2 events may regularly occur at the same time. This does not mean one causes the other Control - AKA: causation Functional relation. The highest level of scientific understanding. Experimental demonstration that manipulating one event (IV) results in another event (DV). 6 attitudes...

EDF 6225 exam 1|68 Questions with Verified Answers science - CORRECT ANSWER Systematic approach for seeking & organizing knowledge about the natural world purpose of science - CORRECT ANSWER ◦To achieve a thorough understanding of the phenomena under study ABA seeks to - CORRECT ANSWER discover the real truths (not those held by certain groups, organizations, etc.) Three different types of investigations provide different levels of understanding - CORRECT ANSWER 1. description 2. ...

BCBA Examwhat’s a correlation - a systematic covariation between two events Functional Relation - when data show that specifically manipulating the IV will produce a reliable change in the DV (and it is unlikely due to confounds) Determinism - The assumption that the universe is a lawful and orderly place in which phenomena occur in relation to other events and not in a willy-nilly, accidental fashion. Empiricism - the belief that accurate knowledge can be acquired through objective o...

EDF Concepts 6222 Questions and Answers 100% Correct 2023/2024 science, lawful relations - ANSWER-__ is more than the mere description of events as they occur. It is an attempt to discover order, to show that certain events stand in __ to other events (Skinner, 1953, p.6)." evidence - ANSWER-Being scientifically skeptical means that until there is __ available, assumptions should not be made. observer bias, experimental control, replication - ANSWER-In order to be excellent stewards of...

CMN 232 Midterm Question and aMartin and Nakayama - correct answer -6 imperatives of studying ICC -culture is core concept of ICC *learned patterns of behaviors and attitudes shared by group of ppl *social science *Interpretive *Critical Pillar - correct answer -critical approach to culture -think of culture as imagined communities, but not to discredit nationality and ethnicity as apart of culture **Stresses complexity, links culture to group membership **Argues that all...

Applied Behavior Analysis: The science in which tactics derived from the principles of _________ are applied to improve ________ significant behavior and experimentation is used to identify the variables responsible for behavior change. - Answer- behavior socially ________________: The idea that the universe is a lawful and orderly place in which all phenomena occur as a result of other events, or are systematically related to other factors, which are themselves physical phenomena amendab...

EDF 6225 Exam 105 Questions with Verified Answers Systematic approach for seeking and organizing knowledge about the natural world - CORRECT ANSWER Science To achieve a thorough understanding of the phenomena under study and seeks to discover the real truths. No bias by groups or organizations or by the scientists themselves. - CORRECT ANSWER What is the purpose of the systematic approach for science? Describe the three levels of understanding for science - CORRECT ANSWER Description, p...

EDF 6222 Exam 1 & 2 100% SOLUTIONS parsimony - ANSWER look for the simplest explanation possible what is science? - ANSWER an attempt to discover order, and to display lawful relations determinism - ANSWER The universe is a lawful and orderly place what does it mean to be scientifically skeptical? - ANSWER that assumptions should not be made until evidence is available How do you reduce observer bias? - ANSWER by ensuring interobserver agreement guidelines for gathering evidence - ANS...