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Exam Preparation: Mastering Behavioral Principles and Experimental Designs, Exams of Science education

This comprehensive guide covers key concepts and principles in behavioral psychology and experimental design, including schedules of reinforcement, experimental methods, and real-world applications. With 52 questions and verified answers, it serves as a valuable exam preparation resource for students and researchers interested in behavior analysis and experimental methodology.

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2023/2024

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Download Exam Preparation: Mastering Behavioral Principles and Experimental Designs and more Exams Science education in PDF only on Docsity! EDF 6225 Exam 2|52 Questions with Verified Answers Chained Schedules - CORRECT ANSWER two or more schedules in the same order, can be for same or different behaviors and conditioned reinforcement for one element is the presentation of the next element. SD is present Multiple Schedules - CORRECT ANSWER Reinforcement occurs in an alternating, usually random sequence and can be identified by the SD. Concurrent Schedules - CORRECT ANSWER Reinforcement occurs when (a) 2 or more contingencies of reinforcement (b) operate independently and simultaneously (c) for 2 or more behaviors. Technological - CORRECT ANSWER the written description of all procedures used in the study is sufficiently complete and detailed to enable others to replicate it. Applied - CORRECT ANSWER investigates socially significant behaviors with immediate importance to the subject(s). Generality - CORRECT ANSWER produces behavior changes that last over time, appear in other environments, or spread to other behaviors. Determinism - CORRECT ANSWER The universe is a lawful and orderly place in which all phenomena occurs as the result of other events. Replication - CORRECT ANSWER repeating an experiment and producing the same results Parsimony - CORRECT ANSWER All simple explanations are ruled out before more complex or abstract explanations are considered. Philosophic Doubt - CORRECT ANSWER The continuous questioning of the truthfulness and validity of all scientific theory and knowledge Experimentation - CORRECT ANSWER the controlled comparison of some measure of the phenomenon of interest (the dependent variable) under two or more different conditions Empiricism - CORRECT ANSWER The objective observation of the phenomena of interest Conceptually Systematic - CORRECT ANSWER behavior change interventions are derived from basic principles of behavior Analytic - CORRECT ANSWER demonstrates experimental control over the occurrence and nonoccurrence of the behavior—that is, if a functional relation is demonstrated. Behavioral - CORRECT ANSWER actually measuring the behavior in need of improvement and document that it was the participants behavior that changed. Effective - CORRECT ANSWER improves behavior sufficiently to produce practical results for the participant/client. Abolishing Operations - CORRECT ANSWER weaken the effectiveness of a reinforcer or punisher. Premack Principle - CORRECT ANSWER reinforcing a target behavior by awarding some privilege to engage in a more desired behavior afterward "If/Then" Respondent Behavior - CORRECT ANSWER reflexive behavior; elicited by an antecedent motivating operations - CORRECT ANSWER An environmental variable that momentarily changes the value of a reinforcer or punisher and changes the probability of a behavior occurring. Makes you want or not want something. discriminative stimulus - CORRECT ANSWER signals the availability of reinforcement.