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557 Study Guide 2

Uilani Elmer 10 questions Updated 13 Apr 2016

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  1. 1[blank_start]Lawfulness[blank_end] [blank_start]of[blank_end] [blank_start]behavior[blank_end] : cause and effect relationship between the behavior and environmental variables

    * By controlling all [blank_start]environmental[blank_end] variables we can have people behave the same way all the time
    1. ALawfulness
    2. Bbehavior
    3. Cof
    4. Denvironmental
  2. 2[blank_start]Phylogenic[blank_end] [blank_start]selectionism[blank_end] : Genetic selections by interaction of the organism with the environment over the lifetime of the species, which increases the survival of the species
    1. APhylogenic
    2. Bselectionism
  3. 3[blank_start]Ontogenic[blank_end] [blank_start]selectionism[blank_end] : During the lifetime of a person, behaviors that produce the most favorable outcome are selected, which leads to a more adaptive repertoire
    1. AOntogenic
    2. Bselectionism
  4. 4Presumption that the universe is a lawful and orderly place. All phenomena occur as the result of other events. = [blank_start]Determinism[blank_end]
    1. ADeterminism
  5. 5Empiricism: the practice of [blank_start]objective[blank_end] observation of the phenomena of interest
    1. Aobjective
  6. 6By measuring occurrences and non occurrences of the behavior of interest, we can understand, [blank_start]predict[blank_end] , and improve behavior based on the data we take.
    1. Apredict
  7. 7Why do behavior analysts measure behavior?
    1. AWe can identify if procedures are effective
    2. BWe can analyze specific aspects of behavior
  8. 8Experimentally or conceptually ruling out all simple logical explanations for the phenomenon first = [blank_start]Parsimony[blank_end]
    1. AParsimony
  9. 9Practical approach to a problem = [blank_start]Pragmatism[blank_end]
    1. APragmatism
  10. 10Using principles of behavior analysis to describe and develop behavior change procedures
    1. AAnayltic
    2. BBehavioral
    3. CConceptually systematic
    4. DTechnological

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Created on 12 Apr 2016 · updated on 13 Apr 2016
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